Definition of Silkoline

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Silkoline

silkie
silkier
silkies
silkiest
silkily
silkiness
silkinesses
silking
silkless
silklike
silkman
silkmen
silkmoth
silkmoths
silkness
silkoline (current term)
silkolines
silks
silkscreen
silkscreened
silkscreening
silkscreens
silktail
silktails
silkware
silkwares
silkwear
silkweed
silkweeds
silkwoman

Literary usage of Silkoline

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Hand-loom Weaving: A Manual for School and Home by Mattie Phipps Todd (1902)
"Make the warp with twine of the same color as the silkoline. It should be a three-eighths- inch warp. Choose a plain color for the body of the rug, ..."

2. Industrial Work for Public Schools by Martha Adelaide Holton, Alice F. Rollins (1904)
"silkoline Rug This rug is to be made upon a gx i2-inch wooden loom. String the loom with carpet ... Thread the weaving needle with the silkoline and weave ..."

3. Costumes and Scenery for Amateurs: A Practical Working Handbook by Constance D'Arcy Mackay (1915)
"A dark brown silkoline or cambric (un- glazed) dress. Wings of brown with blue "eyes" or of sheer yellow—whatever color is most desired. ..."

4. Festivals and Plays in Schools and Elsewhere by Percival Chubb (1912)
"A kimono-shaped gown of white silkoline reaching to the knee and slightly low-necked, ... An underbody of green silkoline with close- fitting drawers, ..."

5. Festivals and Plays in Schools and Elsewhere by Percival Chubb (1912)
"GRADE V.—A full skirt of green voile with over- skirt and bodice of white-and-red-figured silkoline; white guimpe; white stockings and low black shoes; ..."

6. Plays of the Pioneers: A Book of Historical Pageant-plays by Constance D'Arcy Mackay (1915)
"silkoline (or cheesecloth) will garb The Powers of the Forest and The Powers ... There should be bloomers and a straight underdress of silkoline wide enough ..."

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