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† Carpmeal, Carptmeal Obs. [from Cartmel on Morecambe Bay.] (See quots.)
1610Act 7 Jas. I, xvi. §2 All Cogware, Kendalles, course Cottons, and Carptmeales..made within the said Counties of Cumberland and Westmerland, or within the said Townes and Parishes of Carptmeale, Hawkeshead, and Broughton, in the said Countie of Lancaster. 1677–1692Coles, Carpe⁓meals. 1704Worlidge Dict. Rust. et Urb., Carpmeals, a coarse kind of Cloth made in the North of England, and formerly mentioned. I know not whether the Name continues still. 1799Strutt Dress & Habits II. 195. |