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buckramenUK
buck·ram B0528100 (bŭk′rəm)n.1. A coarse cotton or linen fabric heavily sized with glue, used for stiffening garments and in bookbinding.2. Archaic Rigid formality.adj. Resembling or suggesting buckram, as in stiffness or formality: "a wondrous buckram style" (Thomas Carlyle).tr.v. buck·ramed, buck·ram·ing, buck·rams To stiffen with or as if with buckram.
[Middle English bukeram, fine linen, from Old French boquerant and from Old Italian bucherame, both after Bukhara (Bukhoro), from which fine linen was once imported.]buckram (ˈbʌkrəm) n1. (Textiles) a. cotton or linen cloth stiffened with size, etc, used in lining or stiffening clothes, bookbinding, etcb. (as modifier): a buckram cover. 2. archaic stiffness of mannervb, -rams, -raming or -ramed (Textiles) (tr) to stiffen with buckram[C14: from Old French boquerant, from Old Provençal bocaran, ultimately from Bukhara, once an important source of textiles]buck•ram (ˈbʌk rəm)
n. 1. a stiffly sized fabric of cotton, linen, hemp, hair, or the like, used for interlinings, book bindings, etc. 2. stiffness of manner; extreme preciseness or formality. v.t. 3. to strengthen with buckram. 4. Archaic. to give a false appearance of importance, value, or strength to. [1175–1225; Middle English bukeram < Middle High German buckeram, said to be after Bukhara, once noted for textiles] buckram
Past participle: buckramed
Gerund: buckraming
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| I buckram | | you buckram | | he/she/it buckrams | | we buckram | | you buckram | | they buckram |
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| I buckramed | | you buckramed | | he/she/it buckramed | | we buckramed | | you buckramed | | they buckramed |
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| I am buckraming | | you are buckraming | | he/she/it is buckraming | | we are buckraming | | you are buckraming | | they are buckraming |
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| I have buckramed | | you have buckramed | | he/she/it has buckramed | | we have buckramed | | you have buckramed | | they have buckramed |
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| I was buckraming | | you were buckraming | | he/she/it was buckraming | | we were buckraming | | you were buckraming | | they were buckraming |
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| I had buckramed | | you had buckramed | | he/she/it had buckramed | | we had buckramed | | you had buckramed | | they had buckramed |
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| I will buckram | | you will buckram | | he/she/it will buckram | | we will buckram | | you will buckram | | they will buckram |
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| I will have buckramed | | you will have buckramed | | he/she/it will have buckramed | | we will have buckramed | | you will have buckramed | | they will have buckramed |
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| I will be buckraming | | you will be buckraming | | he/she/it will be buckraming | | we will be buckraming | | you will be buckraming | | they will be buckraming |
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| I have been buckraming | | you have been buckraming | | he/she/it has been buckraming | | we have been buckraming | | you have been buckraming | | they have been buckraming |
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| I will have been buckraming | | you will have been buckraming | | he/she/it will have been buckraming | | we will have been buckraming | | you will have been buckraming | | they will have been buckraming |
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| I had been buckraming | | you had been buckraming | | he/she/it had been buckraming | | we had been buckraming | | you had been buckraming | | they had been buckraming |
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| I would buckram | | you would buckram | | he/she/it would buckram | | we would buckram | | you would buckram | | they would buckram |
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| I would have buckramed | | you would have buckramed | | he/she/it would have buckramed | | we would have buckramed | | you would have buckramed | | they would have buckramed |
Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | buckram - a coarse cotton fabric stiffened with glue; used in bookbinding and to stiffen clothingcloth, fabric, textile, material - artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers; "the fabric in the curtains was light and semitransparent"; "woven cloth originated in Mesopotamia around 5000 BC"; "she measured off enough material for a dress" | | Verb | 1. | buckram - stiffen with or as with buckram; "buckram the skirt"stiffen - make stiff or stiffer; "Stiffen the cream by adding gelatine" | | Adj. | 1. | buckram - rigidly formal; "a starchy manner"; "the letter was stiff and formal"; "his prose has a buckram quality"starchy, stiffformal - being in accord with established forms and conventions and requirements (as e.g. of formal dress); "pay one's formal respects"; "formal dress"; "a formal ball"; "the requirement was only formal and often ignored"; "a formal education" |
buckramadjectiveSo rigidly constrained, formal, or awkward as to lack all grace and spontaneity:starchy, stiff, stilted, wooden.TranslationsbuckramenUK
Synonyms for buckramadj so rigidly constrained, formal, or awkward as to lack all grace and spontaneitySynonyms- starchy
- stiff
- stilted
- wooden
Synonyms for buckramnoun a coarse cotton fabric stiffened with glueRelated Words- cloth
- fabric
- textile
- material
verb stiffen with or as with buckramRelated Wordsadj rigidly formalSynonymsRelated Words |