亚洲网紅露点

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stammel

/ 藞蝉迟忙尘蓹濒 /

noun

  1. a coarse woollen cloth in former use for undergarments, etc, and usually dyed red
  2. the bright red colour of this cloth
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of stammel1

C16: from Old French estamin , from Latin 蝉迟腻尘颈苍别耻蝉 made of threads, from 蝉迟腻尘别苍 a thread; see stamen
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Stammel, stam鈥瞖l, n. a kind of woollen cloth, dull red in colour: red colour.鈥攁dj. made of stammel, or like it in colour.

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On the steps of Number Three, two pale little girls in stammel petticoats used to sit for hours over a grocer's shop of grit and waste paper and refined mud.

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Wilt have a pair of shoes or a head-lace or a fine stammel waistband or what thou wilt?'

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Another stern moralist reproved the colonists for writing to England "for cut work coifes, for deep stammel dyes," to be sent to them in America.

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The governor of the town sent me a goat, and I sent him in return three yards of stammel cloth, one piece of blue calico, a stocked musket, a musket-barrel, and two sword blades.

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