loden (cloth)

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• loden cloth — noun see loden …   Useful english dictionary

• loden — 1. noun a) A thick waterproof cloth used for coats. b) A dark green colour, like that of loden cloth. 2. adjective Of a dark green colour, like that of loden cloth …   Wiktionary

• loden coat — ▪ garment       jacket of Tyrolean origin, made of loden cloth, which was first handwoven by peasants living in Loderers, Austria, in the 16th century. The material comes from the coarse, oily wool of mountain sheep and is thick, soft, and… …   Universalium

• loden — [lōd′ n] n. [Ger < MHG lode < OHG lodo, coarse cloth, akin to OE lotha, cloak < IE base * (s)leu , to hang loosely > SLOUCH, SLEET] 1. a fulled, waterproof wool cloth with a short pile, used for coats 2. a dark olive green often used… …   English World dictionary

• loden — “coarse woolen cloth,” 1880, from Ger. loden thick woolen cloth …   Etymology dictionary

• Cloth of gold — This article is about the fabric. For the snail, see Conus textile. For the 16th century event, see Field of Cloth of Gold. Cloth of gold is a fabric woven with a gold wrapped or spun weft referred to as a spirally spun gold strip . In most cases …   Wikipedia

• loden — [ ləʊd(ə)n] noun 1》 a thick waterproof woollen cloth. 2》 the dark green colour in which such cloth is often made. Origin early 20th cent.: from Ger. Loden …   English new terms dictionary

• loden — noun Etymology: German, from Old High German lodo coarse cloth; akin to Old English lotha mantle Date: 1911 1. a thick woolen cloth used for outer clothing 2. a variable color averaging a dull grayish green …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• loden — heavy waterproof woollen fabric Fabric and Cloth …   Phrontistery dictionary

• loden — lo•den [[t]ˈloʊd n[/t]] n. 1) tex a sturdy, water repellent cloth, usu. of coarse wool 2) Also called lo′den green′. the deep olive green color of this fabric • Etymology: 1910–15; < G; OHG lodo; cf. OE lotha cloak …   From formal English to slang

• loden — n. 1 a thick waterproof woollen cloth. 2 the dark green colour in which this is often made. Etymology: G …   Useful english dictionary