单词 | swiss muslin |
释义 | > as lemmasSwiss muslin Swiss muslin n. ΚΠ 1832 T. S. Fay Dreams & Reveries I. 155 If I had any~thing to say about bobbinet or Swiss muslin collars, I should at least wait till he had reached some passage not particularly remarkable for beauty. 1882 S. F. A. Caulfeild & B. C. Saward Dict. Needlework 467/2 Swiss Muslin. Muslin was manufactured at St. Gall and Zurich long prior to the production of the textile in England. It is a coarse description of buke or book muslin, much used for curtains, made with raised loose work in various patterns, and also plain. < as lemmas |
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