单词 | percaline |
释义 | percalinen. Now rare. A kind of lustrous cotton fabric, originally made in France. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric made from specific material > cotton > [noun] > with glossy or shiny surface satin lisse1881 percaline1888 1858 P. L. Simmonds Dict. Trade Products Percaline (French), fine cotton print.] 1888 Harper's Mag. Oct. 740/1 A gray calico skirt and coarse petticoat of percaline. 1898 Voice 20 Jan. 7/2 Sateen and alpaca skirts are lined through the upper part with flannel for winter and percaline below. 1902 Mod. Lang. Notes 17 116/1 Adam and Eve in blue percaline upon which are sewed pink paper roses; Satan with worn black kid gloves. 1989 Jrnl. Commerce (Nexis) 20 Nov. 4 b Taffeta; pocketing; interlinings; buttons; sewing thread; percaline, plastron, [etc.]. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2005; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < |
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