Lexicographical Neighbors of Dornocks
Literary usage of Dornocks
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Dictionary of Arts, Manufactures and Mines: Containing a Clear Exposition by Andrew Ure (1856)
"dornocks of more extensive patterns are sometimes woven with 3, 4, 5, and even
6 sets of leaves; but after the leaves exceed 15 in number, they both occupy ..."
2. A Dictionary of Arts, Manufactures, and Mines by Andrew Ure (1858)
"... to he drawn upon the leaves which the interval in which it is placed represents.
dornocks of more extensive patterns are sometimes woven with 3, 4, 5, ..."
3. The Linen Trade, Ancient and Modern by Alex Johnston Warden (1867)
"In 1552 an Act was passed confirming the manufacture of dornocks, (coarse Linen
diaper), and some other things to Norwich, and to all corporate and market ..."
4. The Weavers' Craft: Being a History of the Weavers' Incorporation of by Daniel Thomson (1903)
"... and though we had been working dornocks and other linens, it is clear from
the above citation that wools and woollens were then also included in the ..."
5. Ures̓ Dictionary of Arts, Manufactures and Mines: Containing a Clear by Andrew Ure (1867)
"dornocks of more extensive patterns are sometimes woven with 3, 4, 5, and even
6 sets of leaves ; but after the leaves exceed 15 in number, they both occupy ..."
6. Wherstead: Some Materials for Its History, Territorial, Manorial and During by Foster Barham Zincke (1893)
"... and hedging gloves were called ' dornocks.' Both those words are supposed to
have a Scandinavian origin. They are now absolutely unused, even by the old ..."
7. Wherstead: Some Materials for Its History: Territorial, Manorial and During by Foster Barham Zincke (1893)
"... and hedging gloves were called ' dornocks.' Both those words are supposed to
have a Scandinavian origin. They are now absolutely unused, even by the old ..."
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