单词 | vitry |
释义 | † vitryn. Obsolete. Vitry canvas n. a kind of light durable canvas. (Cf. vandelas n.) Also elliptical. 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] > canvas > light or durable Vitry canvasc1425 c1425 Foreign Accts. 59 m. 23 a (P.R.O.) [A ship's bonnet containing] iiij di' uln' canab' de vettris. 1497 in T. Dickson Accts. Treasurer Scotl. (1877) I. 345 For xiiij elne of vetrisch cammas to ane litil palȝoune of the Kingis, xiiij s. 1534 Exch. Acc. 58/13 Vittery canvas. 1599 T. Nashe Lenten Stuffe 27 For which is alwaies paide ready Golde, with salt, Canuas, Vitre, and a great deale of good trash. 1612 Bk. Customs & Valuation in A. Halyburton Ledger (1867) 319 Vandolose or Vitrie canves the eln, x s. 1617 F. Moryson Itinerary iii. 134 And they bring from thence Linnen cloathes, called white Roanes and Vitree Canvas. 1640 Tables Rates & Duties in J. Entick New Hist. London (1766) II. 167 Linnens,..narrow vandales, or vittry canvas. 1721 C. King Brit. Merchant I. 181 17000 Hund. of Vitry and Noyals Canvas. 1721 C. King Brit. Merchant I. 284 Canvas Vitry,..Canvas Norman. 1757 J. H. Grose Voy. E.-Indies x. 176 Holland's duck, or vitry, is whilst in use, more pliant, and less apt to split. 1867 W. H. Smyth & E. Belcher Sailor's Word-bk. 714 Vitry, a light and durable canvas. 1867 W. H. Smyth & E. Belcher Sailor's Word-bk. 714 Vittory, a fine canvas, of which the waist~cloths were formerly made. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1920; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < |
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