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Definition of Paramatta
1. n. A light fabric of cotton and worsted, resembling bombazine or merino.
Definition of Paramatta
1. Noun. A light fabric of cotton and worsted, resembling bombazine or merino ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Paramatta
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Paramatta
Literary usage of Paramatta
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The New American Cyclopaedia: A Popular Dictionary of General Knowledge by George Ripley, Charles Anderson Dana (1861)
"paramatta, a town of New South Wales, situated on a small river of the same name
... paramatta is connected with Sydney by railway, and small steamers ply ..."
2. Universal Geography: Or A Description of All Parts of the World, on a New by Conrad Malte-Brun (1827)
"The buildings here, * at paramatta, are, in general, weather-boarded without ...
town called paramatta, to which the river, for the last eight miles, ¡soul; ..."
3. The American Cyclopaedia: A Popular Dictionary of General Knowledge by George Ripley, Charles Anderson Dana (1883)
"paramatta is next to Sydney the oldest town in the colony, and has been under
municipal government since 1861. PARANÁ, a river of South America, ..."
4. The Edinburgh Philosophical Journal by David Brewster, Robert Jameson, Royal Society of Edinburgh (1824)
"Of a comparison of these Observations with the calculated results, in order to
determine the Longitude of the Observatory at paramatta. ..."
5. Oceana, Or, England and Her Colonies by James Anthony Froude (1887)
"... colonial navy-Sir Alfred Stephen—Sunday at Sydney—Growth of the town—Excursions
in the neighbourhood—paramatta ..."
6. "Drifting About"; Or, What "Jeems Pipes, of Pipesville," Saw-and-did. An by Stephen C. Massett (1863)
"... ASYLUM AT paramatta. LYING- on my table, as I am writing this sketch, is a
piece of dark brown paper, containing three little pieces of white linen, ..."
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