Difference between revisions of "Barleycorn"
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
(username removed) |
|||
| (2 intermediate revisions by 2 users not shown) | |||
| Line 3: | Line 3: | ||
1) A class of weaving patterns that uses long floating threads to form a geometric design. | 1) A class of weaving patterns that uses long floating threads to form a geometric design. | ||
| − | 2) A [ | + | 2) A [[cotton]] cloth with a checked pattern resembling a barley kernel. |
== Synonyms and Related Terms == | == Synonyms and Related Terms == | ||
| Line 9: | Line 9: | ||
espiguilla (Esp.); gerstekorrel (binding) (Ned); bird's eye; honeycomb; barley corn; barlicorn; | espiguilla (Esp.); gerstekorrel (binding) (Ned); bird's eye; honeycomb; barley corn; barlicorn; | ||
| − | == | + | ==Resources and Citations== |
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
* Henry Hodges, ''Artifacts: An Introduction to Early Materials and Technology'', Ronald P. Frye, Kingston, Canada, 1988 Comment: p. 142 | * Henry Hodges, ''Artifacts: An Introduction to Early Materials and Technology'', Ronald P. Frye, Kingston, Canada, 1988 Comment: p. 142 | ||
Latest revision as of 09:31, 2 May 2022
Description
1) A class of weaving patterns that uses long floating threads to form a geometric design.
2) A Cotton cloth with a checked pattern resembling a barley kernel.
Synonyms and Related Terms
espiguilla (Esp.); gerstekorrel (binding) (Ned); bird's eye; honeycomb; barley corn; barlicorn;
Resources and Citations
- Henry Hodges, Artifacts: An Introduction to Early Materials and Technology, Ronald P. Frye, Kingston, Canada, 1988 Comment: p. 142
- Meredith Montague, contributed information, 1998
- Random House, Webster's Encyclopedic Unabridged Dictionary of the English Language, Grammercy Book, New York, 1997