a cloth laid under a table to catch the crumbs and keep the carpet clean; sometimes laid over the greater part of a carpet.
| 单词 | θ61308 |
| 释义 | the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > cleaning > miscellaneous articles to protect from dirt > [noun] (3) crumb-cloth1843 a cloth laid under a table to catch the crumbs and keep the carpet clean; sometimes laid over the greater part of a carpet. wrapper1847 A sheet put over furniture, shop-goods, etc., to protect from dust or fading. dust-sheet1854 a sheet for covering furniture or the like to keep off dust (cf. quot. 1861 at sheet, n.1 1b). |
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