† Drap-de-Berryn.

Forms: Also droppe-, drape-, drab-, -du-, -Berri(e, -berry, -ie, -bure. (Printed as one or three words).

Etymology: French; = cloth of Berry.

Obsolete.

A kind of woollen cloth, coming from Berry in France. Also attributive and in other combinations.

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the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric made from specific material > made from wool > [noun] > from specific place

staminc1440

Florence1483

Taunton1499

bridgwaterc1503

tostocke1511

Tavistock1535

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Dunster1546

wadmal1572

pinwhite1604

Drap-de-Berry1619

cantaloon1711

West of England1840

Spanish stripes1875

1619 S. Purchas Microcosmus xxvii. 269 The Colours of Gingelline, Grideline, Deroy, Elderado, Droppe du Berry.

1664 J. Wilson Cheats ii. iv. 25 Drape de Berry in the Summer, keeps out the heat.

1681 London Gaz. No. 1585/4 Stolen..a Drabdeberry Riding Coat.

a1692 T. Shadwell Volunteers (1693) iii. i. 28 They turn it into Drabdeberry.

1700 W. Congreve Way of World iii. i. 40 Fools never wear out—they are such Drap-du-berry Things!

1817 W. Scott Rob Roy III. iv. 95 Your rotten French camlets now, or your drap-de-berries.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	drap-de-berry
释义	† Drap-de-Berryn. Forms: Also droppe-, drape-, drab-, -du-, -Berri(e, -berry, -ie, -bure. (Printed as one or three words). Etymology: French; = cloth of Berry. Obsolete. A kind of woollen cloth, coming from Berry in France. Also attributive and in other combinations. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric made from specific material > made from wool > [noun] > from specific place staminc1440 Florence1483 Taunton1499 bridgwaterc1503 tostocke1511 Tavistock1535 drab1541 Dunster1546 wadmal1572 pinwhite1604 Drap-de-Berry1619 cantaloon1711 West of England1840 Spanish stripes1875 1619 S. Purchas Microcosmus xxvii. 269 The Colours of Gingelline, Grideline, Deroy, Elderado, Droppe du Berry. 1664 J. Wilson Cheats ii. iv. 25 Drape de Berry in the Summer, keeps out the heat. 1681 London Gaz. No. 1585/4 Stolen..a Drabdeberry Riding Coat. a1692 T. Shadwell Volunteers (1693) iii. i. 28 They turn it into Drabdeberry. 1700 W. Congreve Way of World iii. i. 40 Fools never wear out—they are such Drap-du-berry Things! 1817 W. Scott Rob Roy III. iv. 95 Your rotten French camlets now, or your drap-de-berries. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1619
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