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WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun buckram has 1 sense
- buckram(n = noun.artifact) - a coarse cotton fabric stiffened with glue; used in bookbinding and to stiffen clothing; is a kind of cloth, fabric, material, textile
Derived form verb buckram1
Verb buckram has 1 sense
- buckram(v = verb.change) - stiffen with or as with buckram; "buckram the skirt" is one way to stiffen
Derived form noun buckram1
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
Adjective buckram has 1 sense
- buckram(s = adj.all) starchy, stiff - rigidly formal; "a starchy manner"; "the letter was stiff and formal"; "his prose has a buckram quality"
CIDE DICTIONARY
buckram, n. [OE. bokeram, bougeren, OF. boqueran, F. bougran, MHG. buckeram, LL. buchiranus, boquerannus, fr. MHG. boc, G. bock, goat (as being made of goat's hair), or fr. F. bouracan, by transposing the letter r . See Buck, Barracan.].
- A coarse cloth of linen or hemp, stiffened with size or glue, used in garments to keep them in the form intended, and for wrappers to cover merchandise. [1913 Webster]" Buckram was formerly a very different material from that now known by the name. It was used for wearing apparel, etc." Beck (Draper's Dict. ). [1913 Webster]
- A plant. See Ramson. Dr. Prior. [1913 Webster]
buckram, a.
- Made of buckram; as, a buckram suit. [1913 Webster]
- Stiff; precise. Brooke. [1913 Webster]
buckram, v. t.
To strengthen with buckram; to make stiff. Cowper. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
buckram, n. & adj.
--n.
1 a coarse linen or other cloth stiffened with gum or paste, and used as interfacing or in bookbinding.
2 archaic stiffness in manner.
--adj. archaic starchy; formal.
--n.
1 a coarse linen or other cloth stiffened with gum or paste, and used as interfacing or in bookbinding.
2 archaic stiffness in manner.
--adj. archaic starchy; formal.
Idiom
men in buckram a figment (Shakesp.
1 Henry IV II. iv. 210-50).
1 Henry IV II. iv. 210-50).
Etymology
ME f. AF bukeram, OF boquerant, perh. f. Bokhara in central Asia