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Definition of Axminster carpet

Axminster carpet
Axminster Ax"min*ster, n., or Axminster carpet Axminster carpet . (a) [More fully chenille Axminster.] A variety of Turkey carpet, woven by machine or, when more than 27 inches wide, on a hand loom, and consisting of strips of worsted chenille so colored as to produce a pattern on a stout jute backing. It has a fine soft pile. So called from Axminster, England, where it was formerly (1755 -- 1835) made. (b) A similar but cheaper machine-made carpet, resembling moquette in construction and appearance, but finer and of better material.

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- Axminster ****s Ltd is an Axminster, Devon based English manufacturer of ****s, particularly the same-named Axminster ****s. Whilst visiting Cheapside...
- and Axminster ****s Ltd resumed production at a new site in the town in 1937. Axminster ****s can use the three main types of broadloom **** construction:...
- varying colours and patterns. While Axminster ****s are made in the town by Axminster ****s Ltd, this type of **** is now manufactured all over the...
- Axminster Museum was the town museum situated in the Old Police Station and Courthouse opposite St. Mary's Church in the centre of the town of Axminster...
- (1713–1792) was an English **** manufacturer who founded Axminster ****s in 1755. Whitty was impressed by a large Turkish **** he saw at Cheapside Market...
- Castle, designed by James Wyatt, which included a **** made by the newly formed Axminster **** Company. Courtenay was in his time considered a notorious...
- ****ociation. Retrieved 27 December 2018. Ping Chan, Szu (6 April 2013). "Axminster ****s: a history". The Telegraph. Retrieved 27 December 2016. "Barnard &...
- Wetherspoons pub has a unique ****, each inspired by the pub's name, location and building. They are produced by Axminster ****s and, having more than the...
- designed and built as a **** factory for James Templeton and Son, for the manufacture of Templeton's patented spool Axminster ****s. After repeated design...
- several chandeliers; the Willis organ; and the 1851 Great Exhibition Axminster **** was partly burnt. Peter Brooke, then Secretary of State for National...