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huckaback [ˈhʌkəˌbæk] n
(Clothing, Personal Arts & Crafts / Textiles) a coarse absorbent linen or cotton fabric used for towels and informal shirts, etc. Also called huck [hʌk] [of unknown origin] How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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John Richardson of Newcastle to his dear cousin Jemmy Cole, in London, with an account that he sent by such a vessel (for I remembered all the particulars to a title), so many pieces of huckaback linen, so many ells of Dutch holland and the like, in a box, and a hamper of flint glasses from Mr. |
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