| 单词 | unwrought inkle |
| 释义 | > as lemmasunwrought inkle 2. The linen thread or yarn from which inkle is manufactured; usually unwrought inkle. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > thread or yarn > [noun] > made from flax, hemp, or jute > linen linea700 Bruges thread1473 inkle1545 outnal1545 spinal16.. 1545 Rates Custome House sig. bvv Incle the hundreth pounde vnwrought. 1571 in J. Raine Wills & Inventories N. Counties Eng. (1835) I. 361 iij ouncs of cotton silk iijs.—ij ouncs of fyne ynkell vjd. 1582 Rates Custome House (new ed.) sig. Cvij Inckle vnwrought called white thred single or double. 1609 W. Shakespeare Pericles xx. 8 Marina..with her neele composes, Natures owne shape, of budde, bird, branche, or berry..Her Inckle [1623 inkle], Silke Twine, with the rubied Cherrie. View more context for this quotation 1714 London Gaz. No. 5240/3 Unwrought Incle Imported into this Kingdom. 1813 Chron. in Ann. Reg. 252/1 Ribbons made of silk mixed with Inkle or cotton. 1875 E. H. Knight Amer. Mech. Dict. II. 1188/1 Spinel is bleached yarn for the manufacture of the tape, and is known as unwrought inkle. 1879 Spons' Encycl. Manuf. I. 590 The majority [of wicks] consist of inkle, a fine flax yarn. < as lemmas |
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