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单词 velveret
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velveretn.

Forms: Also velverett.
Etymology: Irregularly < velvet n. Hence French velverette.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈvelveret.
Now rare.
A variety of fustian with a velvet surface.
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the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric made from specific material > cotton > [noun] > with nap > cotton velvet
tripec1430
beggar's plush1688
beggar's velvet1711
velveret1769
velveteen1776
cotton velvet1777
1769 Defoe's Tour Great Brit. (ed. 7) III. 268 The Cotton Trade..has been greatly improved of late..by the Invention of Velverets.
1776 Woolstenholme Specif. Patent 1123 For his new kind of goods called velvateans, being an improvement on velveretts.
1787 G. Canning Microcosm No. 22 (1788) 258 I shall presently see landscapes beautifully diversified with..plains of Plush,..vallies of Velveret, and meadows of Manchester.
1803 Ann. Reg. 828 Cotton velvets, velveteens, velverets, thicksets, cords, and other cotton piece goods.
1839 A. Ure Dict. Arts 537 The cotton stuffs called corduroy, velverett, velveteen, thicksett, used for men's wearing apparel, belong to the same fabric.
1839 A. Ure Dict. Arts 538 Plain Velveret..Cord and Velveret.
1882 S. F. A. Caulfeild & B. C. Saward Dict. Needlework 510/2 Velveret, an inferior sort of Velvet, employed for trimmings, the web of which is of cotton, and the pile of silk.
attributive.1797 R. Southey Lett. from Spain ii. 11 A soldier was the other character, in old black velveret breeches.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1916; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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