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Result for Buckram

Buckram (n.)

A coarse cloth of linen or hemp, stiffened with size or glue, used in garments to keep them in the form intended, and for wrappers to cover merchandise.

Buckram (n.)

A plant. See Ramson.

Buckram (a.)

Made of buckram; as, a buckram suit.

Buckram (a.)

Stiff; precise.

Buckram (v. t.)

To strengthen with buckram; to make stiff.