单词 | peropus |
释义 | peropusn. Now historical. A kind of fabric made in the early 17th cent. from wool and silk. Cf. paragon n. 5. 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 choice of fibres > [noun] > camlet > other paragon?c1610 peropus?c1610 barracan1638 camleteen1736 ?c1610 Allegations Worsted Weavers in J. James Hist. Worsted Manuf. in Eng. (1857) vi. 144 (modernized text) The paragon, peropus, and philiselles may be affirmed to be double chambletts; the difference being only, the one was double in the warp, and the other in the weft. 1632 Documents 15 Sept. in Minutes Norwich Court Mayoralty 1632–5 (1967) 31 Matthew Hoath..hath one othe paropus Loome on worke Falsely rated. 1657 Speech Fife Laird in J. Watson Choice Coll. Scots Poems (1706) i. 28 No china, turky, taffety, No proud pyropus, paragon Or chackarally, there was none. 1924 L. Harmuth Dict. Textiles (ed. 3) 135/1 Peropus or Parapes, English worsted of the XVII century similar to camlet. 1960 C. W. Cunnington et al. Dict. Eng. Costume 268/2 Peropus, a double camlet, often watered. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.?c1610 |
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