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Word Meanings - SARPLIER - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A coarse cloth made of hemp, and used for packing goods, etc. Tyrwhitt.

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  • PACKHOUSE
    Warehouse for storing goods.
  • PACKMAN
    One who bears a pack; a peddler.
  • COARSE
    was anciently written course, or cours, it may be an abbreviation of of course, in the common manner of proceeding, common, and hence, homely, made for common domestic use, plain, rude, rough, gross, e. 1. Large in bulk, or composed of large parts
  • PACKWAX
    See PAXWAX
  • PACKER
    A person whose business is to pack things; especially, one who packs food for preservation; as, a pork packer.
  • COARSELY
    In a coarse manner; roughly; rudely; inelegantly; uncivilly; meanly.
  • CLOTHESLINE
    A rope or wire on which clothes are hung to dry.
  • CLOTHESHORSE
    A frame to hang clothes on.
  • GOODSHIP
    Favor; grace. Gower.
  • CLOTHIER
    1. One who makes cloths; one who dresses or fulls cloth. Hayward. 2. One who sells cloth or clothes, or who makes and sells clothes.
  • PACKET
    1. A small pack or package; a little bundle or parcel; as, a packet of letters. Shak. 2. Originally, a vessel employed by government to convey dispatches or mails; hence, a vessel employed in conveying dispatches, mails, passengers, and goods,
  • GOODS
    See 3
  • CLOTHING
    See CARD (more info) 1. Garments in general; clothes; dress; raiment; covering. From others he shall stand in need of nothing, Yet on his brothers shall depend for clothing. Milton. As for me, . . . my clothing
  • CLOTHESPIN
    A forked piece of wood, or a small spring clamp, used for fastening clothes on a line.
  • PACKING
    A substance or piece used to make a joint impervious; as: A thin layer, or sheet, of yielding or elastic material inserted between the surfaces of a flange joint. The substance in a stuffing box, through which a piston rod slides. A yielding ring,
  • CLOTHES
    1. Covering for the human body; dress; vestments; vesture; -- a general term for whatever covering is worn, or is made to be worn, for decency or comfort. She . . . speaks well, and has excellent good clothes. Shak. If I may touch but his clothes,
  • COARSEN
    To make coarse or vulgar; as, to coarsen one's character. Graham.
  • PACKAGE
    1. Act or process of packing. 2. A bundle made up for transportation; a packet; a bale; a parcel; as, a package of goods. 3. A charge made for packing goods. 4. A duty formerly charged in the port of London on goods imported or exported by aliens,
  • CLOTHRED
    Clottered. Chaucer.
  • PACKFONG
    A Chinese alloy of nickel, zinc, and copper, resembling German silver.
  • SAILCLOTH
    Duck or canvas used in making sails.
  • BEDCLOTHES
    Blankets, sheets, coverlets, etc., for a bed. Shak.
  • HEARSECLOTH
    A cloth for covering a coffin when on a bier; a pall. Bp. Sanderson.
  • BREECHCLOTH
    A cloth worn around the breech.
  • PACK
    To envelop in a wet or dry sheet, within numerous coverings. See Pack, n., 5. (more info) 1. To make a pack of; to arrange closely and securely in a pack; hence, to place and arrange compactly as in a pack; to press into close order or
  • REPACKER
    One who repacks.
  • SNIPPACK
    The common snipe.
  • NECKCLOTH
    A piece of any fabric worn around the neck.
  • BROADCLOTH
    A fine smooth-faced woolen cloth for men's garments, usually of double width ; -- so called in distinction from woolens three quarters of a yard wide.
  • UNPACKER
    One who unpacks.
  • UNCLOTHED
    Divested or stripped of clothing. Byron. 2. Etym: (more info) 1. Etym:
  • PICKPACK
    Pickaback.
  • CARBORUNDUM CLOTH; CARBORUNDUM PAPER
    Cloth or paper covered with powdered carborundum.
  • DRY GOODS
    A commercial name for textile fabrics, cottons, woolens, linen, silks, laces, etc., -- in distinction from groceries.

 

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