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Definition of Lockram
1. n. A kind of linen cloth anciently used in England, originally imported from Brittany.
Definition of Lockram
1. Noun. a type of rough fabric from Brittany ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Lockram
1. a coarse, linen fabric [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lockram
Literary usage of Lockram
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Glossary: Or, Collection of Words, Phrases, Names, and Allusions to by Robert Nares, James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps, Thomas Wright (1872)
"lockram. A sort of linen of a cheap kind, but made of various degrees of ...
To poor maidens' marriages— —I give per annum two hundred ells of lockram, ..."
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