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oilcloth (ˈɔɪlklɒθ, -ɔːθ) 1. A general name for any fabric of cotton, linen, hemp, etc. prepared with oil, so as to be rendered waterproof. a. = oilskin.1697 tr. C'tess D'Aunoy's Trav. (1706) 135 Which Coaches..are distinguished by this, that they are covered with green Oyl-cloth round. 1753 Hanway ...
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Oilcloth
The modern oil is less toxic, but also less suitable for making oilcloth. Dull-colored oilcloth was used for bedrolls, sou'westers, and tents.
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oilcloth
oilclothn [U] cotton material treated with oil to make it waterproof and used as a covering for shelves, tables, etc 油布.
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oil-clothed
ˈoil-clothed, a. [f. oilcloth + -ed2.] Laid or covered with oilcloth. So ˈoilclothy a., suggestive of or resembling oilcloth.1894 M. Dyan All in Man's Keeping II. x. 185 There came..the tap of light heels on the oil-clothed landing. 1915 Galsworthy First & Last in Cosmopolitan June 12/2 He was in a ...
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Olio (musical number)
"olio" is believed to derive either from the Spanish olla, originally meaning a clay pot but later used to describe its mix of contents, or from the oilcloth
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Kamptulicon
Within a few years, faced by stiff competition from the manufacturers of oilcloth coupled with huge increases in the price of natural rubber, kamptulicon
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oilskin
ˈoilskin Cloth made waterproof by being treated with oil; a piece, or garment, of such cloth; = oilcloth 1 a.1816 J. Scott Paris Revis. (ed. 3) 327 They proceeded to untie the oil-skins from the locks of their rifles. 1828 Miss Mitford Village Ser. iii. (1863) 97 A large package..covered with oilski...
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Meritas (cloth)
Meritas was a brand of oilcloth first produced in 1869 by A.F.Buchanan and Sons at Montrose, New York.
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Sou'wester
See also
Mariner's cap
Oilcloth
Waxed cotton
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Headgear
Maritime culture
Sailing equipment
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Meritas
Meritas may mean
Meritas (cloth), a brand of oilcloth and other specialist cloths
Meritas (education), a former network of primary schools
Meritas
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Charles Darrow
The Darrow family initially made their game sets on flexible, round pieces of oilcloth instead of rigid, square carton. The next known versions he produced had printed 'boards' on oilcloth squares with hand colored details.
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Coated fabrics
History
The earliest known coated fabric is Oilcloth. Oilcloth is produced by the application of boiled linseed oil.
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Herbert Elijah Wadsworth
He was president of the oilcloth company Wadsworth and Woodman.
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Norval Helme
He was educated at the Lancaster Royal Grammar School, and entered his father's business James Helme and Company, whose Halton Mills manufactured oilcloth
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