Definition of buckram. Meaning of buckram. Synonyms of buckram

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Definition of buckram

buckram
Ramson Ram"son, n. [AS. hramsan, pl., akin to G. rams, Sw. rams, ramsl["o]k; cf. Gr. ? onion.] (Bot.) A broad-leaved species of garlic (Allium ursinum), common in European gardens; -- called also buckram.
Buckram
Buckram Buck"ram, a. 1. Made of buckram; as, a buckram suit. 2. Stiff; precise. ``Buckram dames.' --Brooke.
Buckram
Buckram Buck"ram, v. t. To strengthen with buckram; to make stiff. --Cowper.

Meaning of buckram from wikipedia

- Look up buckram in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Buckram is a stiff cotton (occasionally linen or horse hair) cloth with a plain, usually loose, weave...
- Donald Ray Buckram, Jr. (born February 9, 1988) is an American football coach and former running back. He pla**** college football for the UTEP Miners...
- Millinery buckram comes in many weights, including lightweight or baby buckram (often used for children's and dolls' hats), single-ply buckram, and double...
- ursinum, known as wild garlic, ramsons, cowl****es, cows's l****, cowl****, buckrams, broad-leaved garlic, wood garlic, bear l****, Eurasian wild garlic or bear's...
- the book is buckram coated with acrylic. Acrylic coatings are generally resistant to water, mold, insects, and ultra-violet light. The buckram used is a...
- wool Bombazine Bouclé Brilliantine Broadcloth Brocade Broderie Anglaise Buckram Burano lace Buratto lace Burlap C change Calico Cambric Camel's hair Camlet...
- was bought a red broadcloth petticoat and her "vardingale" was made from buckram and covered with red cloth. Margaret and Mary Kitson were bought "verdingalles"...
- Both buckram first edition sets sold for $100. Another set almost identical to the limited-quantity green buckram sets, is also in green buckram and has...
- protective covers (typically of binder's board or heavy paperboard covered with buckram or other cloth, heavy paper, or occasionally leather). It has a flexible...
- clothes, these may have been practical riding garments of hard-wearing buckram, fustian, and gray wool. A piece of leather was used in their construction...