Definition of Plaidings

1. Noun. (plural of plaiding) ¹

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Definition of Plaidings

1. plaiding [n] - See also: plaiding

Lexicographical Neighbors of Plaidings

plaguer
plaguers
plagues
plaguesome
plaguey
plaguier
plaguiest
plaguily
plaguing
plaguy
plaice
plaices
plaided
plaiding
plaidings (current term)
plaidman
plaidmen
plaidoyer
plaidoyers
plaids
plaigiarism
plain
plain-clothes
plain-hearted
plain-paper
plain-song
plain-winged antshrike
plain-winged antshrikes
plain-woven

Literary usage of Plaidings

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Industries of Scotland: Their Rise, Progress, and Present Condition by David Bremner (1869)
"... do a considerable trade in making blankets, flannels, plaidings, and various kinds of woollen wearing apparel. A few miles from Ayr, in the parish of ..."

2. Reminiscences of Dollar, Tillicoultry, and Other Districts Adjoining the by William Gibson (1883)
"The yarn was spun by the women of the parish, and also in the Highlands beyond, on their spinning wheels ; woven into blankets and plaidings, and sold in ..."

3. The Clothier and Furnisher (1894)
"They are called check-plaidings. They are in frosted weave one-quarter inch ... THERE is also a f-inch square in the check plaidings, in color blendings of ..."

4. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1821)
"... to have the tea masket by the time he would come, and as James was setting- bye the tartans and plaidings that stood at the ..."

5. The Knickerbocker: Or, New-York Monthly Magazine by Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew (1860)
"... Tufted plaidings, Shapes and shadings; All the mystery Now is history ; And we see the reason subtle Why the weaver makes his shuttle, Hither, thither, ..."

6. The Industries of Scotland: Their Rise, Progress, and Present Condition by David Bremner (1869)
"... do a considerable trade in making blankets, flannels, plaidings, and various kinds of woollen wearing apparel. A few miles from Ayr, in the parish of ..."

7. Reminiscences of Dollar, Tillicoultry, and Other Districts Adjoining the by William Gibson (1883)
"The yarn was spun by the women of the parish, and also in the Highlands beyond, on their spinning wheels ; woven into blankets and plaidings, and sold in ..."

8. The Clothier and Furnisher (1894)
"They are called check-plaidings. They are in frosted weave one-quarter inch ... THERE is also a f-inch square in the check plaidings, in color blendings of ..."

9. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1821)
"... to have the tea masket by the time he would come, and as James was setting- bye the tartans and plaidings that stood at the ..."

10. The Knickerbocker: Or, New-York Monthly Magazine by Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew (1860)
"... Tufted plaidings, Shapes and shadings; All the mystery Now is history ; And we see the reason subtle Why the weaver makes his shuttle, Hither, thither, ..."

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