worsted cloth
21monk's cloth — noun a heavy cloth in basket weave • Hypernyms: ↑fabric, ↑cloth, ↑material, ↑textile * * * noun : a coarse heavy fabric in basket weave made originally of worsted and used for monk s habits but now chiefly of cotton or linen and used for… …
22Zephyr cloth — Zephyr eph yr, n. [L. zephyrus, Gr. ?, akin to ? darkness, the dark side, west: cf. F. z[ e]phyr.] The west wind; poetically, any soft, gentle breeze. Soft the zephyr blows. Gray. [1913 Webster] As gentle As zephyrs blowing below the violet.… …
23Zephyr worsted — Zephyr eph yr, n. [L. zephyrus, Gr. ?, akin to ? darkness, the dark side, west: cf. F. z[ e]phyr.] The west wind; poetically, any soft, gentle breeze. Soft the zephyr blows. Gray. [1913 Webster] As gentle As zephyrs blowing below the violet.… …
24Fabric and Cloth — This is a rather odd category, listing 269 names of kinds of fabric and cloth. There is an enormous variety in fabrics, with many different national, historical and regional varieties. It is interesting to note, however, that almost all of the… …
25Italian cloth — Italian I*tal ian, a. [Cf. F. italien, It. italiano. Cf. {Italic}.] Of or pertaining to Italy, or to its people or language. [1913 Webster] {Italian cloth} a light material of cotton and worsted; called also {farmer s satin}. {Italian iron}, a… …
26monk's cloth — noun Date: circa 1847 a coarse heavy fabric in basket weave made originally of worsted and used for monk s habits but now chiefly of cotton or linen and used for draperies …
27Janus cloth — a worsted fabric, each side of which has a different color. [1875 80] * * * …
28zephyr cloth — n. lightweight worsted fabric …
29covert cloth — /ˈkʌvət klɒθ/ (say kuvuht kloth), /ˈkoʊvɜt/ (say kohvert) noun a cotton or worsted fabric or twill weave. The warp is of ply yarns, one of which is light coloured …
30granite cloth — noun : a lightweight clothing fabric usually of wool or worsted in various weaves and characterized by an irregular, pebbled, hard finished surface …
