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bobbinet
[ bob-uh-net ]
bobbinet
/ ˌbɒbɪˈnɛt /
noun
- a netted fabric of hexagonal mesh, made on a lace machine
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Word History and Origins
Origin of bobbinet1
C19: see bobbin , net 1
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Example Sentences
The lace manufacturers of Europe experienced a serious set-back in 1818 when bobbinet was first made in France.
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The eggs were slightly adhesive, clinging to the hand and to the bobbinet seine.
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In 1809 bobbin net was invented, and in 1837 the Jacquard system was applied to the bobbinet machine.
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It is also good (much diluted) for thin white muslin and bobbinet.
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Bobbinet laces, if ironed at all, should be ironed diagonally, as in this way only can the mesh retain its shape.
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