单词 | rudge-washed |
释义 | † rudge-washedadj. Obsolete. Of kersey cloth: washed on the sheep's back. Cf. ridge-washed adj. at ridge n.1 Compounds 2. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > treated or processed textiles > [adjective] > wool kemptc1050 untrendc1535 rudge-washed1592 scribbled1682 trended1777 untrended1805 ridge-washed1811 1592–3 Act 35 Eliz. c. 10 in Statutes of Realm (1819) IV. ii. 859 Everye rawe Devonshire Kersey..beinge a rudge washe Kersey, that is to saye, beinge made of Fleece Wooll wasshed only on the Sheepes Backe, and the Wooll not being clensed washed and scowred after it is shorne and before it is woven. 1607 J. Cowell Interpreter sig. Mmm4/2 Rudge-washed Kersey i. made of fleece wooll washed onely on the sheepes backe. 1636 Act Bk. Exeter City Chamber (Devon Rec. Office) VIII. 5 Apr. f. 36v [The weighing and sale of] all toddwooll rudgewasht Wooll fleecewooll and unwashed Wooll. 1769 E. Buys New & Compl. Dict. Terms Art II Rudge washed Kersey, a sort of Fleece Wool, only washed upon the Sheep's Back. 1792 J. Nodin Brit. Duties Customs, Excises, &c. I. 282 Cardinals, Dorset and Somerset Dozen Rudge washed. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < adj.1592 |
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