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OTCWL2014 (NASPA Word List 2014)
TWL06 (NASPA List 2006)
"Buckram" Definition
noun
A coarse cotton fabric heavily sized with glue, used for stiffening garments and in bookbinding.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
Archaic Rigid formality.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
A stiff-finished heavily sized fabric of cotton or linen used for interlinings in garments, for stiffening in millinery, and in bookbinding.
Source: Merriam-Webster
adjective
Resembling or suggesting buckram, as in stiffness or formality: "a wondrous buckram style” ( Thomas Carlyle).
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
Suggesting buckram especially in stiffness.
Source: Merriam-Webster
verb-transitive
To stiffen with or as if with buckram.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
verb
To give strength or stiffness to (as with buckram).
Source: Merriam-Webster
To make pretentious.
Source: Merriam-Webster
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