单词 | welsh cotton |
释义 | > as lemmasWelsh cotton Welsh cotton n. now historical coarse woollen cloth with a nap; a (piece of) cloth of this type; cf. cotton n.2 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 wool > [noun] > with nap Welsh cotton1546 Welsh frieze1551 Welsh cloth1565 veloursa1884 zibeline cloth1892 face cloth1898 fleece1957 1546–7 in A. Feuillerat Documents Office of Revels Edward VI (1914) 5 iij yardes d. wellshe Cotton at vjd yard. 1580 R. Hitchcock Pollitique Platt sig. Fij At Rone in Fraunce..be solde our Englishe wares, as Welche and Manchester Cottons [etc.]. a1661 T. Fuller Worthies (1662) Wales 54 [He] made such a vent for Welsh Cottons, that what he found Drugs at home, he left Dainties beyond Sea. 1790 P. Luckombe England's Gazetteer III. sig. C5/1 Every Thursday is the market for Welch cottons, freezes, and flannels. 1991 B. Levy Quakers & Amer. Family (new ed.) 29 They exported black cattle and Welsh cotton (a cheap, coarse woolen cloth) to southern England for small profit. < as lemmas |
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