Lexicographical Neighbors of Duroys
Literary usage of Duroys
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Western Antiquary by William Henry Kearley Wright (1883)
"duroys—a light worsted fabric, manufactured in the West of England and exported
to Spain. ... Serafines, »ml Sempiternas, duroys, ..."
2. Letters and Papers Relating Chiefly to the Provincial History of by Thomas Balch, Edward Shippen (1855)
"The merchants at home are blamed for this—some of them wanting to send duroys
and other stuffs at a lower rate by the piece than their neighbors. ..."
3. Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences by Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences (1915)
"... duroys Wiltshire for its dyed cloths, Nottingham for its stockings, etc.
See Mar. et Com.," 109, for a more extensive treatment. Defoe, Com. ..."
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