Definition of Lockram

1. n. A kind of linen cloth anciently used in England, originally imported from Brittany.

Definition of Lockram

1. Noun. a type of rough fabric from Brittany ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Lockram

1. a coarse, linen fabric [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Lockram

lockmaster
lockmasters
lockmen
locknote
locknotes
locknut
locknuts
lockout
lockouts
lockpick
lockpicked
lockpicker
lockpickers
lockpicking
lockpicks
lockram (current term)
lockrams
lockring
lockrings
locks
locks out
locks up
lockset
locksets
lockside
locksides
locksman
locksmen
locksmith
locksmithery

Literary usage of Lockram

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Glossary: Or, Collection of Words, Phrases, Names, and Allusions to by Robert Nares, James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps, Thomas Wright (1872)
"lockram. A sort of linen of a cheap kind, but made of various degrees of ... To poor maidens' marriages— —I give per annum two hundred ells of lockram, ..."

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