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Definition of Scrims
1. scrim [n] - See also: scrim
Lexicographical Neighbors of Scrims
Literary usage of Scrims
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Home Furnishing: Facts and Figures about Furniture, Carpets and Rugs, Lamps by George Leland Hunter (1913)
"scrims, both plain and with drawn-work effects, are useful in bungalow draping—not
white scrims but those in cream and ecru. Sometimes the stringing of a ..."
2. Synopsis of the Decisions of the Treasury Department on the Construction of by United States Dept. of the Treasury, Dept. of the Treasury, United States (1895)
"Flax scrims not free as bolting cloths. Before the US General Appraisers at New
York, August 2, 1894. In the matter of the protests, ..."
3. International Shipping & Shipbuilding Directory (1891)
"... scrims and window scrims, cambric cloths, muslin apron checks, brilliants,
cords, piques diapers, leños, mosquito nettings ; Swiss ..."
4. The Linen Trade, Ancient and Modern by Alexander Johnston Warden (1867)
"In Fowlis-Wester the weavers, besides household Linen, made scrims, a thin narrow
Linen, for the Glasgow market. This manufacture ceased all at once on the ..."