Lexicographical Neighbors of Pileless
Literary usage of Pileless
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Oriental Rugs by John Kimberly Mumford (1902)
"... but knotted, of course, instead of worked in the pileless stitch. The borders
sometimes depart from the Caucasian forms and, as in some old ..."
2. Oriental Rugs by John Kimberly Mumford (1902)
"... Shirvan, and among the nomad population in Anatolia; a further development of
it appears in the pileless Soumak rugs of the Caucasus. ..."
3. The Practical Book of Oriental Rugs by George Griffin Lewis (1911)
"All names given to a class of pileless rugs which are woven by the Nomadic tribes
of Shirvan, near the town of Shemakha, a manufacturing town of the Baku ..."
4. The Mystery of the Oriental Rug: The Mystery of the Rug, the Prayer Rug by George Griffin Lewis (1914)
"SHEMAKHA OR CASHMERE Flat weave, 10 to 20 rows to the inch; length 4 to 12
ft.; width 3 to 7 ft.; cost, 75c. to $1.75. A pileless rug with designs similar ..."
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