How To Use Buckram In A Sentence
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Stamps are slammed on the title page, label pockets gummed to the rear pastedown, dust wrappers discarded, covers vulcanised in plastic - or, in those days, a toffee-brown buckram tough enough to withstand acid.
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The roundness of the pleat is improved by filling it with a little wadding or a tube of curtain buckram.
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This, indeed, she did a week later, when the surgeon had failed to call, unveiling his neck and arm with professional coolness, and supporting him in her slim arms against her stiff, erect buckramed breast, while she replaced the splints with masculine firmness of touch and serene and sexless indifference.
From Sand Hill to Pine
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Savory's tea-pots, and Messrs Dondney's _point-device_ men in buckram; while Mordan acquaints us, with much point, how many varieties he has invented of pencil-cases and toothpicks.
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 339, January, 1844
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The earn your degree online of the interior, and the hieracium of the vigesimal arctangent are discriminating to be ichor we can disconsolateness to, or buckram to later mpeg at.
Rational Review
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It was not so much a better principle, as partly his natural good taste, and still more his buckramed habit of clerical decorum, that carried him safely through the latter crisis.
The Scarlet Letter
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By the time I had walked the near mile home, collected the rubber mask from Buckram's box and taken off his headcollar, and dismantled the electronic eye and stowed it in the cupboard, it was too late to bother with going to bed.
Bonecrack
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This heading is normally applied to lined curtains and is stiffened with curtain buckram.
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The roundness of the pleat is improved by filling it with a little wadding or a tube of curtain buckram.
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Buckram kicked up a fuss and stamped around loose, as rubber-face had not attempted to put the headcollar on.
Bonecrack
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The structures it is true tend a little too much of what may be termed buckram and fustian styles; indeed there is scarcely a form or a detail which an architect would care to jot down in his note-book.
Russia As Seen and Described by Famous Writers
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_Foundation muslin_, a nice kind of buckram, stiff and white, used for the foundation or basis of bonnets, &c.
A Treatise on Domestic Economy For the Use of Young Ladies at Home and at School
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The device itself was simple enough, consisting of a buckram rim about eighteen inches in diameter, wrapped with 3,411 feet of cotton-covered copper wire, all in turn covered with tape, felt, and an imitation leather sleeve.
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Covered in red buckram, with gilt lettering on the spine and front face.
Rookie Book Collector Mistakes
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his prose has a buckram quality
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Lay out the outer fabric flat with the wrong side up and lay buckram on top with the bump sandwiched in between.
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On the contrary, to find himself arraigned and put on his defense by this tall, slim woman, erect and smartly buckramed in logic and whalebone, was preposterous!
From Sand Hill to Pine
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The Moroccan-leather-bound edition, limited to 50 numbered copies, is encased in a silver buckram drop-back solander box (£750 inclusive of delivery).
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Buckram, and he was birched with perfect impartiality.
The Book of Snobs
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_Foundation muslin_: A nice kind of buckram, stiff and white, used for the foundation or basis of bonnets, etc.
American Woman's Home
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Also, dandies from the city, corseted and buckramed, who had come to see the humors of
Passages from the American Notebooks, Volume 2.
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The sequence's metaphors frequently round on poetry or writing generally like this: a poem is itself a scrynne for word-relics, one can "buckram" "stanzas with such long lines," and yes, "deception is part of the game" in the Aristotelian sense of metaphor as misnaming.
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White net, buckram, wire, silver sequins, a wand with a star, and a crown.
THE GOLDEN LION
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White net, buckram, wire, silver sequins, a wand with a star, and a crown.
THE GOLDEN LION
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Lay out the outer fabric flat with the wrong side up and lay buckram on top with the bump sandwiched in between.
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_ The word "buckram" was anciently applied to the finest linen cloth, as is apparently the case here; see
The Decameron of Giovanni Boccaccio
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The vessels of the Mangalore merchants came here to trade with the natives of this part of India for cargoes of spices, a fine kind of cloth called buckram and other valuable wares; but their vessels were frequently attacked, and too often pillaged by the pirates who infested these seas, and who were justly regarded as formidable enemies.
Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part I. The Exploration of the World
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Small wonder that, mounted on her fiery little mustang, untrammeled by her short gray riding-habit, free as the wind itself that blew through the folds of her flannel blouse, with her brown hair half-loosed beneath her slouched felt hat, she seemed to Dick a more beautiful and womanly figure than the stiff buckramed simulation of man's angularity and precision he had seen in the parks.
The Bell-Ringer of Angel's
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The coarse, heavy, plain-woven linen or cotton material known as buckram today is used for stiffening, etc.
Textiles and Clothing
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New for 2003 is style 556, the Fahrenheit structured mid-profile brushed cotton 6-panel cap with soft buckram and a fabric back strap and brass buckle.
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buckram the skirt
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Also, dandies from the city, corseted and buckramed, who had come to see the humors of Brighton Fair.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 103, May, 1866
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Caps are 12.5 oz. wool blend and have buckram-backed front panels, pre-curved visors, and grey undervisors.
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They just don't make buckram like they used to.
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Caps are 12.5 oz. wool blend and have buckram-backed front panels, pre-curved visors, and grey undervisors.
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Linen cloth observed through a microscope which magnifies the threads to a coarseness of about forty to the inch gives us the exact appearance of the buckram, which is a heavy, strong cloth well adapted to large books, and which furnishes the most durable binding of all the book cloths.
The Building of a Book A Series of Practical Articles Written by Experts in the Various Departments of Book Making and Distributing
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You will need pelmet buckram and bump to equal the exact size of your pattern.
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Second, cut 3 pieces of ribbon (if you can't find this kind of tape, I sometimes just use offcuts of buckram in light colours).
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The Moroccan-leather-bound edition, limited to 50 numbered copies, is encased in a silver buckram drop-back solander box (£750 inclusive of delivery).
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Poetess, buckramed, swathed like a mummy into Socinian and
The Correspondence of Thomas Carlyle and Ralph Waldo Emerson, 1834-1872, Vol. I
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Stamps are slammed on the title page, label pockets gummed to the rear pastedown, dust wrappers discarded, covers vulcanised in plastic - or, in those days, a toffee-brown buckram tough enough to withstand acid.
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A genuine little Poetess, buckramed, swathed like a mummy into Socinian and Political-Economy formulas; and yet verily alive in the inside of that!
The Correspondence of Thomas Carlyle and Ralph Waldo Emerson, 1834-1872, Vol. I
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Of the Epistle, when it was remarked, in the hearing of Thomas Warton, that it had more energy than could have been expected from Walpole, to whom others ascribed it, Warton remarked that it might have been written by Walpole, and buckramed by Mason.
Lives of the English Poets
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Cut out the bump to the exact size of buckram.
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She had 364 pages, all clay-coated stock, and was cloth bound in faded saffron buckram with her title stamped in silver on the cover and spine.
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