1) Formal 2) French word used in English 3) Rigidly formal 4) Starchy 5) Stiff 6) Woven fabric
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1) Formal
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Buckram is a stiff cloth, made of cotton, and still occasionally linen, which is used to cover and protect books. Buckram can also be used to stiffen clothes. Modern buckrams have been stiffened by soaking in a substance, usually now pyroxylin, to fill the gaps between the fibres. In the Middle Ages, `bokeram` was fine cotton cloth, not stiff. T.....
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stiff-finished cotton or linen used for linings of garments
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• (a.) Made of buckram; as, a buckram suit. • (n.) A coarse cloth of linen or hemp, stiffened with size or glue, used in garments to keep them in the form intended, and for wrappers to cover merchandise. • (v. t.) To strengthen with buckram; to make stiff. • (n.) A plant. See Ramson. • (a.) Stiff; precise.Buckram: words in ...
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An inexpensive stiff cotton fabric that is used to bind books. It is often used in library editions because of its strength.
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Soft crab just past the paper-shell stage. Crab has a crinkly-hard, leathery, semi-hard shell, about 12 to 24 hours after molting. A buckram's shell has gotten too hard and is therefore unmarketable as a soft crab.
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A loosely woven fabric that has been heavily sized in order to make the fabric stiff, sometimes formed in two or more layers glued together with the sizing. Usually used for millinery.
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A tough binding, of sized cloth.
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1. A coarse cloth of linen or hemp, stiffened with size or glue, used in garments to keep them in the form intended, and for wrappers to cover merchandise. ... Buckram was formerly a very different material from that now known by the name. It was used for wearing apparel, etc. ... 2. <botany> A plant. See Ramson. ... Origin: OE. Bokeram, boug...
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Stiff netting used to make hats. May be blocked or sewn. Once used by milliners to make blocks for limited use. Bumping Term used for the process of final felting of a hood, further compressing and felting of hoods done in a bumping machine.
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A heavy, starched cotton or linen, plain or open weave fabric used for millinery and costumes or wherever needed to add stiff support.
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Buck'ram adjective 1. Made of buckram; as, a
buckram suit.
2. Stiff; precise. '
Buckram dames.'
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Buck'ram noun [ Middle English
bokeram ,
bougeren , Old French
boqueran , French
bougran , Middle High German
buckeram , Late Latin
buchiranus ,
boquerannus , from Middle High German
boc , German
bock , goat (as being made of goat's hai...
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Buck'ram transitive verb To strengthen with buckram; to make stiff.
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Common term for a heavy weave cotton or linen sized cloth used for binding and box making
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Buckram was a coarse textile fabric stiffened with glue and used in garments to give them and to keep them in the form intended.
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Strong, heavy woven fabric used for stiffening baseball cap brims and some drapery applications. Many prior applications of buckram have been replaced by using heavy interfacing.
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A heavy, coarse cotton fabric used for stiffening garments and hats.
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[Ivanhoe] coarse cloth
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noun a coarse cotton fabric stiffened with glue; used in bookbinding and to stiffen clothing
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A plain weave fabric, usually made from cotton or linen, that is stiffened with starch during the manufacturing process. Buckram is typically used in bookbinding and millenary.
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Buckram is coarse, stiff, and a plain open-weave fabric used as a stiffener and typically made with a cotton base. It?s used in the production of many everyday items to allow them to stay erect and upright or maintain a stiff silhouette. It is also used to cover and protect books. Various methods have been used in the production of buckram, though ...
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Plain weave fabric, generally of linen or cotton, which is stiffened during finishing with fillers and starches. Uses include interlinings and bookbinding fabrics.
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A coarse sized cloth used in the bookbinding process.
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