Hexagonal machine-made net fabric used in lacemaking.
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Examples for "bobbinet"
Examples for "bobbinet"
1The lace manufacturers of Europe experienced a serious set-back in 1818 when bobbinet was first made in France.
2It is a good article for collars and shirt bosoms; also, when much diluted, for thin white muslin and bobbinet.
3Baby's Veil.-Baby'sveil, which should only be used in cold or windy weather, may be either a Shetland veil or made of bobbinet.
4Bobbinet lace is better than the common netting for all of these purposes.
5Super-extraordinary Pocket-Handkerchief, French cambric, trimmed and worked, in account with Bobbinet & Gull.
1With a gesture of impatience he strode up to Miss Bobinet's door and rang the bell.
2The one resource lay in the bookcase that rose above the old-fashioned secretary in Miss Bobinet's front hall.
3The only word that got past the grizzled fringe that bordered Miss Bobinet's shriveled ear was the last one.
4When Nance was not listening to tirades against Susan up-stairs, she was listening to bitter complaints against Miss Bobinet down-stairs.
5"Lida Purdy's a fool," said Miss Bobinet, crossly.
1In bobbin net making; men working machines, 18s.
2From this abstract, we may form some judgement of the importance of the bobbin net trade.
3The bobbin net machine occupies little space; and is, from that circumstance, well adapted for a domestic manufacture.
4The exports of bobbin net are in great part to Hamburgh, for sale at home and at Leipzic and Frankfort fairs.
5Thus an additional facility was afforded for the construction of these bobbin net machines: and the conclusion was not difficult to be foreseen.
6The principal part of the hand-machines employed in the bobbin net manufacture are worked in shops, forming part of, or attached to, private houses.
7Bobbin net machinery now at work in the Kingdom
Translations for bobbin net