| 单词 | buttonhole twist |
| 释义 | > as lemmasbuttonhole twist buttonhole twist n. a type of strong thread used for securing and reinforcing the edges of a buttonhole. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > thread or yarn > [noun] > silk > for sewing or embroidery sewing silk1480 silks?a1513 buttonhole twist1840 sewings1844 embroidery silk1851 machine twist1863 tailor's twist1873 horsetail1880 rope1880 twist1890 rope embroidery silk1895 1840 Amer. Farmer 27 May 7/1 Spindles for twisting the silk intended for warp, sewing silk or button hole twist. 1861 N.Y. Herald 28 Feb. 7/2 (advt.) For sale a full and complete assortment of unrivalled buttonhole twist and machine twist. 1939 Manch. Guardian 11 Feb. 10/6 Cut the opening for the buttonhole..and work the silk buttonhole twist over the lines of machining. 2009 R. Anderson Bespoke 29 For a suit with a button fly, a full yard and a half of buttonhole twist. < as lemmas |
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