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sailcloth

[ seyl-klawth, -kloth ]

noun

  1. any of various fabrics, as of cotton, nylon, or Dacron, for boat sails or tents.
  2. a lightweight canvas or canvaslike fabric used especially for clothing and curtains.


sailcloth

/ ˈ²õ±ðɪ±ôËŒ°ì±ôɒθ /

noun

  1. any of various fabrics from which sails are made
  2. a lighter cloth used for clothing, etc
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of sailcloth1

1175–1225; Middle English saylclath; sail, cloth
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Shops and houses were emptied of tobacco, sugar, molasses, sailcloth, and coffee—anything of value.

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Odom once used a worn piece of sailcloth as a tablecloth, added napkins with frayed edges from Target, and scattered magnolia leaves as decoration.

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They celebrated in the backyard of the groom’s parents, with 60 guests, and their golden retriever Bailey, in an open-sided sailcloth tent, with champagne toasts and dinner.

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She encouraged them to keep up their personal hygiene, exercise, write to friends and draw on a piece of sailcloth.

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They transform their surplus sailcloth into tote bags to bring in extra money.

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