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Utrecht|ˈjuːtrɛkt, ˈytrɛxt| Also Sc. 5 Vtt-, Out-, Owtrecht, Outrech, -rik, 7 Utrik. The name of a town and province in Holland, used attrib. in the sense ‘coined, made, etc., at Utrecht’, as † Utrecht gulden, Utrecht noble.
1494Halyburton's Ledger (1867) 52 An Vttrecht gudlyn and a Gentis gudlyn. 1497Ibid. 125 Item lent hym..7 Outrecht guldynis. 1604Extr. Burgh Rec. Stirling (1887) 108 Aucht haill Utrik nobles. †b. ellipt. or as n. A Utrecht gulden. Obs.
1493Halyburton's Ledger (1867) 31 Item resauit fra him..3 Outrikis, price 4s. 1498Ibid. 249 Gyffyn the Archden..at his partyn, 10 Outrech... Som of thir Owtrechtis, 2 li. 1s. 8. c. Utrecht velvet, a strong, thick kind of plush made of worsted, mohair, or mohair and cotton, used in upholstering furniture, carriages, etc.; furniture plush.
1848H. R. Forster Stowe Catal. 252 Armchairs, covered with Utrecht velvet. 1897Daily News 14 June 6/6 Green Utrecht velvet upholstered oak furniture. |