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Definition of Buckramed
1. buckram [v] - See also: buckram
Lexicographical Neighbors of Buckramed
Literary usage of Buckramed
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. All the Year Round by Charles Dickens (1873)
"... and bean- pots now seem dipped to the lips in learning, where once cheerful
fronts have stiffened into buckramed vistas of seminaries for young ladies, ..."
2. English Costume by Dion Clayton Calthrop (1906)
"... and calico from Calicut in India—the world was hunted high and low for spoil
to deck these gorgeous, stiff, buckramed people, so that under all this ..."
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