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单词 muslin square
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muslin square
muslin square n. a square of muslin cloth; later esp. (a) a cloth used to wipe up regurgitated milk when feeding or winding a baby (cf. sense A. 1c); (b) a square of muslin used in quilting.In sense (a) not in use in North America.
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1809 Westm. Jrnl. 15–22 Apr. 1/5 A piece of muslin squares, and several other articles, had disappeared.
1878 D. H. Agnew Princ. & Pract. Surg. I. ix. 706 The basis upon which this system of bandages rests is the handkerchief or the muslin square.
1880 Kingston (Jamaica) Gleaner 27 July (advt.) Ladies' Linen Cuffs and Collars..Muslin Squares Maltese Lace [etc.].
1921 Successful Farming Dec. 70/2 A delightful quilt for a young child's room is made of unbleached muslin squares bordered with turkey red calico.
1952 Irish Times 19 Mar. 1/6 (advt.) A typical Layette:..Muslin Squares, 30″ x 30″, per dozen.
1974 S. McKain Great Noank Quilt Factory 68 Traditionally, several strips of fabric varying in width from 1 ½″ to 3″, are sewn diagonally across a 10″ muslin square.
2014 Evening Gaz. (Nexis) 3 June 28 Muslin squares,.. great for breastfeeding mums to mop up spills, wipe baby's face, and protect clothing while burping baby.
extracted from muslinn.adj.
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