Lexicographical Neighbors of Cordings
Literary usage of Cordings
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Cap and Gown in America: To which is Added an Illustrated Sketch of the by Gardner Cottrell Leonard (1896)
"It is modified for different grades in some institutions by varied cordings on
the yoke, and can be made to close in front if desired. TYPE 5. ..."
2. Dressmaking: A Manual for Schools and Colleges by Jane Fales (1917)
"For soft silks and chiffons the cordings frequently serve to give weight as well as
... In general, cordings and pipings are not satisfactory in garments ..."
3. International Shipping & Shipbuilding Directory by Shipping world & shipbuilder (1890)
"... fringes, cordings, cords, &c., of silk or half silk 1/5, rendy-madf clothing,
scarves, handkerchiefs, hemmed or with needlework as material of which ..."
4. A Treatise on the Art of Weaving: Illustrated by Engravings with by John Murphy, of Scotland (1831)
"... for in some instances it is more convenient to mark the sinking cords, and
leave the raising ones blank, as is usually the case in cordings for jacks or ..."
5. Report to the Workshipful Clothworkers' Company of London on the Weaving and by Walter Stowe Bright McLaren, John Beaumont, England Clothworkers' Company (London, Yorkshire College, Clothworkers' company of London (1877)
"Decomposition of the groundwork into separate cordings, with regular and irregular
draughts. 2. Decomposition of combined stuffs, with two, three, and four, ..."
6. The Book of Days: A Miscellany of Popular Antiquities in Connection with the by Robert Chambers (1832)
"... who were dressed in bright-red blouses with white cordings, carrying at the
end of a stick the white disks which serve to mark the shots. ..."
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