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Definition of Sailcloths
1. sailcloth [n] - See also: sailcloth
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sailcloths
Literary usage of Sailcloths
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review by Isaac Smith Homans, William Buck Dana (1841)
"... cordage, yarn, twine for net» and lines, weavers to make sailcloths, receivers,
packers, dressers, lackers, coopers, block and bowl makers for ships, ..."
2. Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review by William B. Dana (1841)
"... for cables, cordage, yarn, twine for nets and lines, weavers to make sailcloths,
receivers, packers, dressers, ..."
3. The Revolutionary Diplomatic Correspondence of the United States by United States Dept. of State, Francis Wharton, John Bassett Moore (1889)
"... cables, sail, sailcloths, anchors, and any part» of anchors ; also ships'
masts, planks, boards, and beams of what trees soever, and all other tilings ..."
4. Select Essays in Anglo-American Legal History by Association of American Law Schools, Mikell, William Ephraim, 1868-, Ernst Freund, John Henry Wigmore (1909)
"The subject of the grant is the manufacture of sailcloths, hitherto brought from
France. The grant recites that the art had been introduced and apprentices ..."