单词 | buckram |
释义 | buckram /buk"reuhm/, n. , v. , buckramed, buckraming. n. 1. a stiff cotton fabric 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; ME bukeram < MHG buckeram or OIt bucherame, said to be named after BUKHARA, once noted for textiles] |
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