单词 | thread-work |
释义 | > as lemmasthread-work thread-work n. (a) a fabric consisting of or resembling threads; ornamental work formed of threads, lace-work; drawn thread work: see drawnwork n.; (b) plural a thread-making establishment. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile manufacture > manufacture of thread or yarn > [noun] > place for thread-mill1799 thread-work1856 the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > ornamental textiles > ornamental trimmings > [noun] > lace window work1586 threading1852 thread-work1856 1856 R. A. Vaughan Hours with Mystics (1860) II. viii. ix. 97 The deftly-woven threadwork of the tissues. 1862 E. Bulwer-Lytton Strange Story II. xxvii. 184 Pillows edged with the thread-work of Louvain. 1906 Daily Chron. 10 May 9/4 Mill girls employed in the thread works joined this organisation. < as lemmas |
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