Found 2 hits - Term: cambric, Database: *, Strategy: exact
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
cambric \cam"bric\ ka^m"bri^k, n. oe. camerike, fr.
cambrai flemish kamerik, a city of france formerly of
flanders, where it was first made.
1. a fine, thin, and white fabric made of flax or linen.
1913 webster
he hath ribbons of all the colors i' the rainbow; .
. . inkles, caddises, cambrics, lawns. --shak.
1913 webster
2. a fabric made, in imitation of linen cambric, of fine,
hardspun cotton, often with figures of various colors; --
also called cotton cambric, and cambric muslin.
1913 webster
see also:
cotton cambric cambric muslin
- [2] : WordNet (r) 2.0
cambric
n : a finely woven white linen
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