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Definition of Nainsook

Nainsook
Nainsook Nain`sook", n. [Nainsukh, a valley in Kaghan.] A thick sort of jaconet muslin, plain or striped, formerly made in India.

Meaning of Nainsook from wikipedia

- Nainsook is a soft, fine, lightweight form of muslin. Muslin encomp****es a broad range of fabrics of varying weight and fineness, but is always a plain...
- of the import of Indian cotton fabrics, similar cotton fabrics, such as nainsook, from the Hindi nainsukh ("eyes' delight"), became po****r. These fabrics...
- textile, made with fine combed cotton. Terms also used include batiste and nainsook. Originally the name applied to plain weave linen, and linen lawn is also...
- mentioned in Ain-i-Akbari (16th-century detailed do****ent) Khasa Tansukh Nainsook Chautar Alliballi The name embraces ā'lā, 'superior', bhalā, 'good'. Adatais...
- मैना maina ultimately from Sanskrit मदन madana-s, which means "love". Nainsook through Hindi नैनसुख nainsukh ultimately from Sanskrit नयनसुख nayana-sukha...
- Linsey-woolsey Loden Longcloth Mackinaw Madapollam Madras Moleskin Muslin Nainsook Nankeen Ninon Oilskin Organdy Organza Osnaburg Ottoman Oxford Paduasoy...
- Linsey-woolsey Loden Longcloth Mackinaw Madapollam Madras Moleskin Muslin Nainsook Nankeen Ninon Oilskin Organdy Organza Osnaburg Ottoman Oxford Paduasoy...
- common on most union suits and drawers. A new woven cotton fabric called nainsook gained po****rity in the 1920s for its durability. Retailers also began...
- Linsey-woolsey Loden Longcloth Mackinaw Madapollam Madras Moleskin Muslin Nainsook Nankeen Ninon Oilskin Organdy Organza Osnaburg Ottoman Oxford Paduasoy...
- Linsey-woolsey Loden Longcloth Mackinaw Madapollam Madras Moleskin Muslin Nainsook Nankeen Ninon Oilskin Organdy Organza Osnaburg Ottoman Oxford Paduasoy...