Locrenan

Locrenan
LOCRENAN
A coarse, stout unbleached French hemp fabric. Used for sails.

Dictionary of the English textile terms. 2014.

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  • Lockram — Lock ram, n. [F. locrenan, locronan; from Locronan, in Brittany, where it is said to have been made.] A kind of linen cloth anciently used in England, originally imported from Brittany. Shak. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Locronan — 48° 05′ 55″ N 4° 12′ 22″ W / 48.0985, 4.206 …   Wikipédia en Français

  • локренан — а, м. locronan, locrenan m. Плотное и частое парусное полотно сотканное из крученой пеньковой пряжи. Вавилов 1856. Грубый пеньковый холст. Мак. 1907 …   Исторический словарь галлицизмов русского языка

  • lock|ram — «LOK ruhm», noun. a linen fabric or cloth formerly made in England for garments and household use. ╂[< French locrenan < Locronan, a village in Brittany, where it was made] …   Useful english dictionary

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