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ˈpack-cloth
[f. pack n.1 + cloth; cf. Du. pack-kleed (Kilian 1599).]
A stout coarse kind of cloth used for packing; a piece of this.
14..Metr. Voc. in Wr.-Wülcker 629/17 Bumbicinium, kotyn or pakclothe. 1565–73Cooper Thesaurus, Coactilia, skinnes wherin clothes were packed in carriage: packe clothes. 1698Lond. Gaz. No. 3368/4 Pack'd up in a Bundle of Packcloth. 1776[see pack v.1 1]. 1827Perils & Captivity (Constable's Misc.) 230, I had no sort of clothing, but a piece of packcloth about my middle. |