osnaburg

[ oz-nuh-burg ]

/ ˈɒz nəˌbɜrg /

noun

a heavy, coarse cotton in a plain weave, for grain sacks and sportswear and also finished into cretonne.

Origin of osnaburg

1535–45; irregular after Osnabrück, known for its linen

Words nearby osnaburg

osmotic shock, osmous, osmund, osmunda, Osnabrück, osnaburg, OSO, Osorno, OSP, osphresis, osphretic

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Example sentences from the Web for osnaburg

Wintertime, I wore a balmoral petticoat, osnaburg drawers, and er-r-r.
Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves: Volume IV, Georgia Narratives, Part 1|Work Projects Administration
He was created Prince Bishop of Osnaburg before he could speak.
The Impeachment of The House of Brunswick|Charles Bradlaugh
The top and sides were covered with osnaburg sheeting, which is cloth made of flax or tow.
Martha of California|James Otis
As he approached Osnaburg he became worse, and fell forward in his carriage, saying to his attendant, "I am a dead man!"
Agnes Strickland's Queens of England, Vol. III. (of III)|Rosalie Kaufman

We have no direct right to examine into the receipts from his Majesty's German dominions, and the bishopric of Osnaburg.
The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. I. (of 12)|Edmund Burke

British Dictionary definitions for osnaburg

osnaburg

/ (ˈɒznəˌbɜːɡ) /

noun

a coarse plain-woven cotton used for sacks, furnishings, etc

Word Origin for osnaburg

C16: corruption of Osnabrück, where it was originally made

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单词	osnaburg
释义	osnaburg [ oz-nuh-burg ] / ˈɒz nəˌbɜrg / noun a heavy, coarse cotton in a plain weave, for grain sacks and sportswear and also finished into cretonne. Origin of osnaburg 1535–45; irregular after Osnabrück, known for its linen Words nearby osnaburg osmotic shock, osmous, osmund, osmunda, Osnabrück, osnaburg, OSO, Osorno, OSP, osphresis, osphretic Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for osnaburg Wintertime, I wore a balmoral petticoat, osnaburg drawers, and er-r-r. Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves: Volume IV, Georgia Narratives, Part 1\|Work Projects Administration He was created Prince Bishop of Osnaburg before he could speak. The Impeachment of The House of Brunswick\|Charles Bradlaugh The top and sides were covered with osnaburg sheeting, which is cloth made of flax or tow. Martha of California\|James Otis As he approached Osnaburg he became worse, and fell forward in his carriage, saying to his attendant, "I am a dead man!" Agnes Strickland's Queens of England, Vol. III. (of III)\|Rosalie Kaufman We have no direct right to examine into the receipts from his Majesty's German dominions, and the bishopric of Osnaburg. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. I. (of 12)\|Edmund Burke British Dictionary definitions for osnaburg osnaburg / (ˈɒznəˌbɜːɡ) / noun a coarse plain-woven cotton used for sacks, furnishings, etc Word Origin for osnaburg C16: corruption of Osnabrück, where it was originally made Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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