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Definition of Cassimere
1. n. A thin, twilled, woolen cloth, used for men's garments.
Definition of Cassimere
1. Noun. (obsolete spelling of cashmere) ¹
2. Noun. A thin, lightweight twilled woolen fabric, also spelled kerseymere. ¹
3. Noun. An inexpensive version of this fabric, made with a cotton warp and a wool weft. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Cassimere
1. [n -S]
Literary usage of Cassimere
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Woollen and Worsted Cloth Manufacture: Being a Practical Treatise for the by Roberts Beaumont (1890)
"Uses of the cassimere Twill in Coloured Patterns—177. Difference between the
Effects obtained in the cassimere and Plain Weaves —178. ..."
2. The New England Gazetteer: Containing Descriptions of the States, Counties by John Hayward (1857)
"1833. He waa succeeded by Rev. Lewis Sabin in 1837. Manufactures. — cassimere, value
... cassimere ..."
3. The Practical Engineer: A Treatise on the Subject of Modeling, Constructing by John Wallace (1865)
"cassimere JOINTS. Joints for steam and supply pipes have been made out of old
cassimere pants, to answer as well as gum. paper or lead. ..."
4. The Practical Engineer: A Treatise on the Subject of Modeling, Constructing by John Wallace (1865)
"cassimere JOINTS. Joints for steam and supply pipes have been made out of old
cassimere pants, to answer as well as gum, paper or lead. ..."
5. Last Hours, Or, Words and Acts of the Dying by Augustus Charles Thompson (1851)
"It was merely a slight draught of wine that carried off cassimere II., king of
Poland. ... cassimere ..."
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