Definition of Thicksets

1. thickset [n] - See also: thickset

Lexicographical Neighbors of Thicksets

thickheaded
thickheadedness
thickheads
thicking
thickish
thickly
thickly settled
thickness
thicknesser
thicknesses
thicko
thickoes
thickos
thicks
thickset
thicksets (current term)
thickskin
thickskinned
thickskins
thickskull
thickskulls
thickspread
thickwit
thickwits
thickwitted
thicky
thider
thiderward
thidiazimin
thieboudienne

Literary usage of Thicksets

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

1. Civil Engineer and Architect's Journal (1857)
"... called " cords " and " thicksets" 2W. D. Cooper uid T. Wood, Manchester, .... thicksets ..."

2. Remains, Historical and Literary, Connected with the Palatine Counties of by Chetham Society (1857)
"Cotton thicksets were made sometimes, but as frequently dropped for want of proper finishing." (See Baines's Cotton Manufacture. ..."

3. Remains, Historical and Literary, Connected with the Palatine Counties of by Chetham Society (1857)
"... broad-raced linen thicksets and tufts, dyed; with white diapers, ... Cotton thicksets were made sometimes, but as frequently dropped for want of ..."

4. The Early English Cotton Industry: With Some Unpublished Letters of Samuel by George William Daniels, Samuel Crompton (1920)
"... and lining jeans, are mentioned by Ogden.2 Cotton thicksets and cotton velvets were also attempted, but in neither of these was much success attained ..."

5. The Cotton Manufacture of Great Britain Systematically Investigated by Andrew Ure (1836)
"At an after period, another style of goods became popular under the more appropriate titles of cotton thicksets, goods figured in the loom or draw-boys, ..."

6. The House and Farm Accounts of the Shuttleworths of Gawthorpe Hall, in the by Shuttleworth family, John Harland (1857)
"Cotton thicksets were made sometimes, but as frequently dropped for want of proper finishing." (See Baines's Cotton Manufacture. ..."

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