Meaning cambric
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cambriclate 14c., from Kamerijk, Flemish form of Cambrai, city in northern France where the cloth was originally made, from Latin Camaracum. The modern form of the English word has elements from both version [..]
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cambric(n) a finely woven white linen
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cambricA kind of very fine white linen cloth, so named from Cambray or Cameryk, in Flanders, where it is still the chief manufacture.
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cambricCan refer to one of two different fabrics. One is a fine white linen. The other type of cambric
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cambric
A finely-woven fabric made originally from linen but often now from cotton.
* '''1851''' George Dodd, Charles Knight - Knight's Cyclopædia of the industry of all nations, 1851
*: Scotch cambric, n [..]
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