Lexicographical Neighbors of Selvedged
Literary usage of Selvedged
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Tariff Hearings Before the Committee on Ways and Means of the House of by United States Congress. House. Committee on Ways and Means (1908)
"... hose and half hose, selvedged, fashioned, narrowed, or shaped wholly or in
part by knitting machines or frames, or knit by hand, including such as are ..."
2. The Modern hospital by John Allan Hornsby (1913)
"It is then wrapped with iodoform selvedged and covered with rubber tissue. ...
A piece of J-inch tubing, perforated, wrapped with iodoform selvedged, ..."
3. Hand Book of the United States Tariff: Containing the Tariff Act of 1913 by Vandegrift, F.B., & Co, William Watson Rich, United States (1913)
"... made on knitting machines or frames, composed of cotton or vegetable fiber,
nsp f 20% 260 " stockings, hose and half hose, selvedged, fashioned, ..."
4. Customs Tariff Act, October 3, 1913: With Alphabetical Schedule and by Downing, R. F., & co, United States (1913)
"20% 260 — • " stockings, hose and half hose, selvedged, fashioned, narrowed, ...
20% if selvedged, fashioned, narrowed, or shaped wholly or in part by ..."
5. The Lancet (1898)
"The seams are made with selvedged edges which facilitates repairing and causes
the goods to wear longer. The goods are, wherever practicable, shaped in the ..."
6. The Laryngoscope by American Laryngological, Rhinological, and Otological Society (1902)
"To promote free drainage after paracentesis or spontaneous perforation I use the
one-half inch selvedged gauze strip, either sterilized, ..."
7. The American Year Book by Simon Newton Dexter North, Francis Graham Wickware, Albert Bushnell Hart (1914)
"... on handkerchiefs from 59.27 to per cent., on stockings selvedged, etc..
from 75.38 to 40 and 50 per cent., according to value, on gloves from 89.17 to ..."
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