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Definition of Repped
1. resembling rep [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Repped
Literary usage of Repped
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Story of Paper-making: An Account of Paper-making from Its Earliest by Frank O. Butler (1901)
"Beauty and taste in the decorative art find their highest exponent in the " repped
morocco " and fine colored papers. repped or corded papers are those ..."
2. Godey's Magazine by Louis Antoine Godey, Sarah Josepha Buell Hale (1896)
"The splendid tapestries of the Second Empire have been reproduced in fancy wool
and silk fabrics ; there are brochés with repped grounds ..."
3. A Text-book of Paper-making by Charles Frederick Cross, Edward John Bevan (1900)
"By passing paper between rolls on which devices have been cut, the 'repped' and
other similar papers are produced. With calender rolls of the ordinary ..."
4. International Library of Technology: A Series of Textbooks for Persons by International Textbook Company (1909)
"A repped wool and silk material, the warp of silk. Postilion.—Two ends or tabs
at the back of a jacket or waist. Princess. ..."
5. The Massachusetts Missionary Magazine by Massachusetts Missionary Society (1804)
"The young gentlemen came down In the morning properly •quipped, and, finding
their fitter ready, they all three repped into die carriage, which waited at ..."
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