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fustian, n. and a. (ˈfʌstɪən) Forms: 3 fustane, 4–5 fustain, 4 fustayn, 4–6 fustiane, -yan(e, fusten(e, (5 fustien, fustyn, 6 fustin, fuschain, fustheyn, fushtyayne, fustyam, fusteen, fosten, Sc. fustean), 5–7 fustion, -yon, 4– fustian. [a. OF. fustaigne, -aine, mod.F. futaine fem. = Pr. fustani, Sp...
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Fustian
History and use
Known in Late Latin as fustaneum or fustanum and in Medieval Latin as pannus fustāneus ('fustian cloth') or tela fustānea ('fustian mesh Manufacture
Fustian cutting was a laborious process using a fustian cutting knife.
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fustian
fustian/ˈfʌstɪən; ?@ -tʃən; `fʌstʃən/ n[U]1 thick strong coarse cotton cloth 厚而结实的粗棉布; 粗斜纹布 a jacket (made) of fustian 粗斜纹布(制成)的甲克 [attrib 作定语]a fustian jacket 粗斜纹布甲克.2 (dated derog 旧, 贬) talk that sounds impressive but is in fact empty and worthless; bombast 空洞无物的吹嘘; 夸夸其谈.
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Operation Fustian
Operation Fustian was an airborne forces operation undertaken during the Allied invasion of Sicily in July 1943 in the Second World War. In Operation Fustian they had suffered around 141 dead, and 168 missing or wounded.
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rumfustian
rumˈfustian (See quots.)1829 Hone Year Bk. 62 Rum fustian is a ‘night cap’, made precisely in the same way [as egg-flip]. 1862 Jerry Thomas How to mix Drinks (New York) 72 Rumfustian,..a drink very much in vogue with English sportsmen, after their return from a day's shooting. 1900 A. M. Earle Stage...
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Barragan (cloth)
See also
Fustian
Almerían silk
References
Woven fabrics
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Velveteen
Some velveteens are a kind of fustian, having a rib of velvet pile alternating with a plain depression.
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holmes
† holmes Obs. Also 5 holmess, 7 hollmes. [A corruption of Ulmes (Ulm.).] A fustian made at Ulm in Germany; more fully holmes fustian.1474 in Dauney Anc. Scot. Melodies (1838), Item, x. elnes of blak holmess fustian to the trumpatis doublats. 1547 Boorde Introd. Knowl. xiv. (1870) 161 A cyte called U...
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Plush (disambiguation)
Plush is a textile having a cut nap or pile the same as fustian or velvet.
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Caroline Virginia Krout
Knights in Fustian: A War-Time Story of Indiana. Boston: Houghton-Mifflin, 1900.
On the We-a Trail: A Story of the Great Wilderness.
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a-napes
† a-ˈnapes Obs. In Fustian a napes = o Napes, of Naples. (‘The product of that city became so firmly established in public repute that the term became corrupted, and needed explanation.’ Drapers' Dict. 141.)[1463 Act 3 Edw. IV, v, Que null homme..use ne were en araie pur son corps..ascun fustian, bu...
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Pasquin (play)
The original Haymarket cast included John Roberts as Trapwell, James Lacy as Fustian, Charlotte Charke as Lord Place and John Freeman as Colonel Promise
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Mercery
Mercery (from French , meaning "habderdashery" (goods) or "haberdashery" (a shop trading in textiles and notions) initially referred to silk, linen and fustian Fustian reached London through the same trade routes, which were dominated by Italy in the 12th century.
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Charles Taylor (calico printer and dyer)
He was a partner in the Manchester firm of Taylor and Maxwell, fustian manufacturers, dyers and printer, and was involved with the development of printing Works
For Rees's Cyclopædia he contributed articles on:
Bleaching, vol 4, 1805
Crimson, vol 10, 1808
Dying, history of, vol 12, 1808
Fustian. vol 15, 1810
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