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Definition of Cambric
1. Noun. A finely woven white linen.
Definition of Cambric
1. n. A fine, thin, and white fabric made of flax or linen.
Definition of Cambric
1. Noun. A finely-woven fabric made originally from linen but often now from cotton. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Cambric
1. a fine linen [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cambric
Literary usage of Cambric
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Bulletin by National Electric Light Association (1911)
"Have you ever had any trouble with varnished cambric cable? No. How does it
compare in durability with good rubber when exposed to the same conditions of ..."
2. The Proceedings of the Iowa Academy of Science by Iowa Academy of Science (1890)
"Either one of two courses seems open to us in Iowa (1) Recognition of a three-fold
division, the present Late cambric and Mid cambric as they are, ..."
3. The life of the rev. John W. de la Flechere: Compiled from the Narrative of by Joseph Benson (1838)
"18mo. cambric, 1s. 6d. MEMOIRS OF A SERGEANT late in the Forty-third Light ...
12mo. cambric, 5s. 6d. WESLEY'S (Rev. John, AM) APPEAL TO MEN OF REASON AND ..."
4. The Complete Works of Gustave Flaubert: Embracing Romances, Travels by Gustave Flaubert, Ferdinand Brunetière (1904)
"At length, the master of the ceremonies, in a black coat in the French fashion
and short breeches, with a cloak, cambric mourning-bands, ..."
5. A biblical and theological dictionary by John Farrar (1852)
"Price It- Gd. NARRATIVE OF О. М. SPENCER: Comprising an Account of his Captivity
among the Mohawk India»? in North America, lomo., cambric. Price 2*. ..."
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