单词 | riband making |
释义 | > as lemmasriband making (b) riband making, riband weaving, etc. Now historical and rare. ΚΠ 1727 Ordinary of Newgate, his Acct. 18 Sept. 3/2 His Father also taught him his own Employment of Ribband-weaving. 1756 Proc. Old Bailey 20 Oct. 346/1 I live in Bishopsgate-Street, and work in the loom at ribband making. 1811 Gentleman's Mag. Dec. 527/1 A comparatively short time occupied in ribband-winding. 1830 Biblical Repertory & Theol. Rev. Oct. 547 The arts of riband-weaving, straw-platting, dyeing, and cotton-spinning were introduced with the comforts and refinements of civilization. 1913 J. J. Webb Industr. Dublin since 1698 175 Amongst others velvet and ribband making disappeared. < as lemmas |
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