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Canton flannel
noun
- a plain-weave or twill-weave cotton fabric with a long, fleecy nap usually on one side only, used for sportswear, undergarments, backings and linings, etc.
Canton flannel
/ ˈkæntɒn; -tən /
noun
- another name for cotton flannel
Word History and Origins
Origin of Canton flannel1
Word History and Origins
Origin of Canton flannel1
Example Sentences
Canton flannel and bands, or tapes, should be inserted between split boards.
Canton flannel, quilted, three layers to a mat, is easily washed, and furnishes a great deal of protection.
If used with care, an undercloth of this kind will last a long time, and I have found Canton flannel much more satisfactory than felt.
Have a number of tea towels, cheesecloth dusters, Canton flannel bags for brooms, silverware towels, etc., cut and ready to hem.
Make of 8 pounds sugar and 2 quarts water a plain syrup; when nearly cold add 1 quart pure lemon juice; filter through a Canton flannel filter and bottle.
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