tattersall check
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Tattersall — in London, 1865 … Deutsch Wikipedia
tattersall — n. (in full tattersall check) a fabric with a pattern of coloured lines forming squares like a tartan. Etymology: R. Tattersall, Engl. horseman d. 1795: from the traditional design of horse blankets … Useful english dictionary
tattersall — fabric with small and even check pattern, 1891, so called because it was similar to the traditional design of horse blankets, in ref. to Tattersall s, a famous London horse market and gambler s rendezvous, founded 1766 by Richard Tattersall (1724 … Etymology dictionary
Check (fabric) — A check is a pattern consisting of crossed horizontal and vertical bands in two or more colors in woven cloth. Checks are traditionally associated with Scotland where woven dyed wool was, at one time, a principal cloth. District checks were… … Wikipedia
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Tartan — For other uses, see Tartan (disambiguation). Three examples of Scottish tartan Tartan is a pattern consisting of criss crossed horizontal and vertical bands in multiple colours. Tartans originated in woven wool, but now they are made in many… … Wikipedia
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