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PACKTHREAD Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of PACKTHREAD is strong thread or small twine used for sewing or tying packs or parcels.
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packthread, n. & adj. meanings, etymology and more
The earliest known use of the word packthread is in the Middle English period (1150—1500). OED's earliest evidence for packthread is from 1304, in ...
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PACKTHREAD Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com
Packthread definition: a strong thread or twine for sewing or tying up packages.. See examples of PACKTHREAD used in a sentence.
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packthread (ˈpækθrɛd) Forms: see pack and thread. [f. as prec. + thread n.] Stout thread or twine such as is used for sewing or tying up packs or bundles.1341 Durham Acc. Rolls (Surtees) 542 In Paknedel et Paktrede emp. pro lana pakkanda, viijd. 1392–3 Earl Derby's Exped. (Camden) 158 Pro pacthred p...
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Etherington & Roberts. Dictionary--packthread
packthread. A strong thread or small twine over which the PURL was sewn on embroidered bindings. [CoOL] [Search all CoOL documents] · Feedback for CoOL ...
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Webster's Dictionary 1828 - Packthread
PACK'THREAD, noun Strong thread or twine used in tying up parcels. PACK'-WAX, noun A tendinous substance of the neck of an animal.
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packthread
packthreadn [U] strong thread for sewing or tying up packs (缝包或打包用的)捆扎线, 粗线, 打包绳.
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Packthread - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com
a strong three-ply twine used to sew or tie packages.
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PACKTHREAD definition in American English - Collins Dictionary
A strong twine for sewing or tying up packages.... Click for pronunciations, examples sentences, video.
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Packthread (Grose 1811 Dictionary) - Words from Old Books
To talk packthread; to use indecent language well wrapt up. Definition taken from The 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue, originally by Francis Grose.
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packthread - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
packthread (countable and uncountable, plural packthreads). (archaic) A strong thread or twine used in tying up parcels. 1726 October 28, [Jonathan Swift], ...
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Cat's cradle
"An ingenious play they call cat's cradle; one ties the two ends of a packthread together, and then winds it about his fingers, another with both hands takes it off perhaps in the shape of a gridiron, the first takes it from him again in another form, and so on alternately changing the packthread into
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A Trip to Calais
Viper, a Protestant priest working for Lady Deborah Dripping, and a villainous co-conspirator to O'Donnovan, as well as Sir Harry Hemper, and Peter Packthread
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pack-needle
ˈpack-ˌneedle Forms: see pack and needle. [f. pack n.1 + needle; cf. Ger. packnadel, Du. paknaald (Kilian packnaelde).] A large strong needle used for sewing up packages in stout cloth.1327 Wardrobe Acc. 20 Edw. II 26/10 Unus penner cum paknedlis. 1341 [see packthread]. 1362 Langl. P. Pl. A. v. 126,...
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