Sentence example with the word 'camlet'

camlet

Definition n. a garment made of camlet fabric

Last update: August 21, 2015


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The weaving establishments (mainly broadcloth) of Leiden at the close of the 15th century were very important, and after the expulsion of the Spaniards Leiden cloth, Leiden baize and Leiden camlet were familiar terms. These industries afterwards declined, and in the beginning of the 19th century the baize manufacture was altogether given up. Linen and woollen manufactures are now the most important industries, while there is a considerable transit trade in butter and cheese.   [Please select]

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As madame enters she casts aside the camlet coat which has covered her costume.   [Please select]

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"Ye'll remember that the store chiefly lacks in broadcloth of Witney, frieze and camlet, and in women's shoes, both silk and callimanco."'   [Please select]

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When she had put off her loose camlet over-jacket, she said, "Will you have a glass of Madeira, or shall it be Hollands, John."   [Please select]

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