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单词 leno
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lenon.

Brit. /ˈliːnəʊ/, U.S. /ˈlɛnoʊ/
Forms: Also 1700s–1800s lino.
Etymology: Possibly a corruption of French linon (pronounced /linɔ̃/).
A kind of cotton gauze, used for caps, veils, curtains, etc. Hence, the type of weave used for this fabric.
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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 > cotton > [noun] > fine, light, or delicate > gauze
leno1851
the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile manufacture > manufacture textile fabric or that which consists of > manufacture of textile fabric > [adjective] > weaving > types of
high warp1728
plain-weave1888
waffle1930
folk weave1938
leno1964
the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile manufacture > manufacture textile fabric or that which consists of > manufacture of textile fabric > [noun] > weaving > method of > weaving other types of fabric
tie1831
twill1839
pile-weaving1863
twilling1880
snowflake1882
leno1968
1780 F. Burney Jrnl. Apr. in Early Jrnls. & Lett. (2003) IV. 39 He..insisted upon presenting me with a complete suit of Gauze Lino.
1825 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 17 165 Spangles and sprigged ‘linos’!
1851 H. Mayhew London Labour I. 388/1 Twenty year ago..I bought a lot of ‘leno’ cheap—it was just about going out of fashion for caps then.
1881 G. MacDonald Mary Marston I. ii. 38 He looked up from a piece of leno he was smoothing out.
1894 Daily News 2 June 5/3 A large space cut away..and filled in with fine net or leno.
1940 Chambers's Techn. Dict. 494/2 Leno, a fabric with an openwork or an embroidered effect, produced by cross-weaving; fabrics of this character that are of regular texture are usually termed gauze.
1964 H. Hodges Artifacts x. 141 Gauze or leno..is produced by crossing adjacent warps before passing the weft, and re~crossing the warps again before passing the next weft.
1968 J. Ironside Fashion Alphabet 239 Leno,..a type of weave—an open-work fabric with warp yarns twisted before weaving.

Compounds

C1. attributive and in other combinations, as leno brocade, leno weave.
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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 > cotton > [adjective] > fine, light, or delicate
chambray1787
zephyr1809
leno1821
1821 M. Browne Diary 11 Aug. (1905) 173 We at last got a leno cap and an under cap to wear with it.
c1828 J. R. Planché Green-eyed Monster 8 Leno slip, over white satin, ornamented with leno puffs of white and pink.
1866 Mrs. H. Wood St. Martin's Eve I. ix. 171 The broad leno lappets of her cap thrown off from her face.
1940 Chambers's Techn. Dict. 494/2 Leno brocade, a brocade cotton, or cotton and rayon cloth, produced by a combination of ordinary and cross-weaving.
1964 McCall's Sewing in Colour iv. 52/2 (caption) Leno weave; gauze weave.
C2.
leno loom n. a loom which produces leno weave.
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the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile manufacture > manufacture textile fabric or that which consists of > manufacture of textile fabric > [noun] > weaving > method of > weaving other types of fabric > loom or machine for
linen-loom1404
osset loom1543
traverse-warp machine1826
gauze-loom1858
braider1874
braiding-machine1874
velvet-loom1875
leno loom1964
broad-silk-
1964 McCall's Sewing in Colour iv. 52/2 Some major fabrics woven on leno looms are marquisette, netting, mesh shirting.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1902; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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