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Drugget

noun

A rug made of a coarse fabric having a cotton warp and a wool filling.

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"Drugget" Quotes from Famous Books

... Aunt Maria's was that there were no children's bedrooms—no bare rooms with painted furniture and Dutch drugget. All the rooms were 'best rooms', with soft carpets and splendid old furniture. The beds were all four-posters with carved pillars and silk damask curtains, and there were sure to be the loveliest things to make believe with in whatever room you happened ...

— Oswald Bastable and Others • Edith Nesbit

... tight on his brows by a blue pocket-handkerchief; he wore a spencer of a light brown drugget, a world too loose, above a leather jerkin; his breeches of corduroy, were met all of a sudden half way up the thigh, by a detachment of Hessians, formerly in the service of the Corporal, and bought some time since by Peter Dealtry to ...

— Eugene Aram, Complete • Edward Bulwer-Lytton

... river—a thread of blue silk drawn across an enormous brown drugget; and even this thread is brown for half the year. Where the water laps the sand and soaks into the banks there grows an avenue of vegetation which seems very beautiful and luxuriant by contrast with what lies beyond. The Nile, through all the three thousand miles of its course vital to everything ...

— The River War • Winston S. Churchill

Words linked to "Drugget" : carpeting, rug, carpet