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Definition of Drugget
1. Noun. A rug made of a coarse fabric having a cotton warp and a wool filling.
Definition of Drugget
1. n. A coarse woolen cloth dyed of one color or printed on one side; generally used as a covering for carpets.
Definition of Drugget
1. Noun. An inexpensive coarse woolen cloth, used as a covering for finer carpets, as a layer between the carpet and the floor, or as a cheap floor covering on its own. ¹
2. Noun. A floor covering made of drugget. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Drugget
1. a coarse woolen fabric [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Drugget
Literary usage of Drugget
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The reader's handbook of allusions, references, plots and stories by Ebenezer Cobham Brewer (1882)
"Old drugget plumes himself on his aristocratic son-in-law, so far removed from
the vulgar brawls of meaner folk. On the night of their arrival, ..."
2. A Dictionary of Science, Literature, & Art: Comprising the Definitions and by William Thomas Brande, George William Cox (1867)
"The sacrifice of human victims is uniformly represented as a part of their wor-
drugget. Л coarse and flimsy woollen texture, chiefly used for covering ..."
3. New Elegant Extracts: A Unique Selection, Moral, Instructive and by Richard Alfred Davenport (1827)
"NED drugget. I PAID a visit yesterday to my old friend Ned drugget, at his country
lodgings. Ned began trade with a very small fortune ; he took a small ..."
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