A blanket manufactured for barter or sale in trading with the North American Indians. Also stroud blanket.
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释义 | society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > furniture and fittings > household linen > bedclothes > [noun] > blanket > blanket made for or by North American Indians (7) stroud1683 A blanket manufactured for barter or sale in trading with the North American Indians. Also stroud blanket. Indian blanket1714 a blanket made by or for North American Indians, and often used as a cloak (cf. matchcoat, n. 1); (now also) a blanket made in imitation of this. pointed blanket1779 = point blanket n. at point, n.1 compounds 2. point blanket1783 a Hudson's Bay or Mackinaw blanket with points (sense 18) to indicate size. mackinaw1836 A mackinaw blanket. Chilkat1890 (A member of) a subdivision of the Tlingit Indian people in Alaska; used attributively to refer to the blankets which they make. Hudson Bay blanket1900 Used in numerous phraseological combinations (see esp. Dict. Canadianisms), e.g. Hudson Bay blanket n. also Hudson's Bay blanket,Hudson's Bay tea n. |
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