Definition of Buckrams

1. Noun. (alternative form of buckram) ("ramson"). ¹

2. Verb. (third-person singular of buckram) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Buckrams

1. buckram [v] - See also: buckram

Lexicographical Neighbors of Buckrams

buckleya
buckling
bucklings
buckminsterfullerene
buckminsterfullerenes
bucko
buckoes
buckos
buckra
buckrake
buckrakes
buckram
buckramed
buckraming
buckrammed
buckrams (current term)
buckras
bucks
bucks' parties
bucks' party
bucks for
bucks off
bucksaw
bucksaws
buckshee
buckshees
buckshot
buckshots
buckskin
buckskinned

Literary usage of Buckrams

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

1. The Book of Ser Marco Polo, the Venetian: Concerning the Kingdoms and by Marco Polo (1875)
"... at which they weave the best buckrams in the world. It possesses also the best baths from natural springs that are anywhere to be found.1 The people of ..."

2. Eight Hours for Laborers on Government Work: Hearings Before the Committee by Committee on Education and Labor, United States, Senate, Congress (1903)
"Very respectfully, yours, THE SENECA FALLS MANUFACTURING COMPANY, PR KENDIG, Treasurer. [James Thompson & Co., manufacturers of twines, buckrams, ..."

3. Narratives of Tours in India by John David Rees (1891)
"... Chris-. tian church — Xavier — Convent of girls' school — buckrams — Founders i of Jesuit College — Concordat — Exhibition of district products — Silver ..."

4. Memoranda Relative to Binding of Publications for Distribution to State and by Joint Committee on Printing, United States, Congress (1908)
"These were divided in the sample book as follows: (a) Book cloths seldom attacked by insects; (£,) book cloths frequently attacked; (c) buckrams, ..."

5. Life of Robert Fairfax of Steeton, Vice-admiral, Alderman, and Member for by Clements Robert Markham (1885)
"DUTY ON buckrams. Admiral Fairfax voted against it, although many of his ... The following letter on the subject of a duty on buckrams was addressed to him ..."

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