| 单词 | ruskin work |
| 释义 | > as lemmasRuskin work 1. Designating handmade linen and lace ( Ruskin linen, Ruskin lace, Ruskin work) whose original manufacture in the Lake District was inspired and promoted by Ruskin.Ruskin lace is a combination of cut linen-work and lace. 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 flax, hemp, or jute > [noun] > linen > types of > from specific place of origin Holland1427 minsters1481 tregarc1610 roan1617 Strasbourg linen1635 quentin1688 garlits1696 Ghenting1699 platilla1699 Russia linen1728 Russia crash1831 Ruskin linen1890 1890 Leeds Mercury 16 Sept. 7/4 The hand-spun and hand-woven textile fabric, or Ruskin linen industry, with its appended work of art-embroidery. 1890 H. D. Rawnsley Coach Drive at Lakes iii. 87 If they visit St. Kentigern's Ruskin Linen Industry on the Penrith Road..they may see the spinning wheel and the weaver at work. 1902 P. Dearmer Parson's Handbk. (ed. 4) xviii. 444 The Ruskin linens are much more expensive, being hand-woven. 1934 S. A. Clark Eng. on $50 (1936) xxi. 235 If you tire of being offered ‘Ruskin Pottery’ and ‘Ruskin Lace’ you may escape—as I did—to the Old Man of Coniston. 1963 Bookseller 20 July 248/1 It was Ruskin who introduced linen cut-work to England and it is sometimes called Ruskin work. 1985 E. Prickett Ruskin Lace & Linen Work iii. 99 Ruskin lace will provide all those with the love of the needle with a channel for self expression and creativity. 2005 Guardian (Nexis) 24 Aug. (Society section) 3 I've been working with..a Ruskin linen and lace worker. < as lemmas |
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