- hop-sacking
- hopˈsack or hopˈ-sacking noun1. Sacking for hops2. Coarse fabric of hemp and jute, or woollen fabric with a roughened surface• • •Main Entry: ↑hop
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hop-sack|ing — «HOP SAK ihng», noun. 1. a coarse sacking, used for hops. 2. a woolen, loose textured cloth, woven of heavy thread, used for clothing … Useful english dictionary
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hopsacking — hop•sack•ing [[t]ˈhɒpˌsæk ɪŋ[/t]] n. 1) tex bagging made chiefly of hemp and jute 2) tex Also, hop•sack [[t]ˈhɒpˌsæk[/t]] a coarse fabric made of cotton, wool, or other fibers and similar to burlap, used in the manufacture of wearing apparel. •… … From formal English to slang
hopsacking — /hop sak ing/, n. 1. bagging made chiefly of hemp and jute. 2. Also, hopsack /hop sak /. a coarse fabric made of cotton, wool, or other fibers and similar to burlap, used in the manufacture of wearing apparel. [1880 85; HOP2 + SACKING] * * * … Universalium
hopsacking — noun a loosely woven coarse fabric of cotton or linen; used in clothing • Syn: ↑hopsack • Hypernyms: ↑fabric, ↑cloth, ↑material, ↑textile * * * ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology … Useful english dictionary
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