| 单词 | nun's cloth |
| 释义 | > as lemmasnun's cloth nun's cloth n. a thin, light, woollen fabric. 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] > thin or fine tamin1552 rattinet1748 toilenette1789 cashmere1822 woollenette1825 beige1858 crystal1860 nun's cloth1883 1883 Girl's Own Paper 10 Nov. 91/3 Nun's-cloth dress (1s. a yard)—16s. 0d. 1960 C. W. Cunnington et al. Dict. Eng. Costume 266/2 Nun's cloth, a fine thin untwilled woollen fabric formerly called mousselaine de laine; it is a kind of bunting. 2001 N.Y. Times Mag. 23 Sept. ii. 62/2 My favorite suit..was from nun's cloth. Nun's veiling, it's called, and we made black suits out of that. < as lemmas |
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