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strouding
[< stroud]
DCHP-1 (pre-1967)
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n.
a heavy woollen cloth in several colors, much used in the North during three centuries for making blankets, leggings, capotes, etc.
See: stroud(s) (def. 1)
Quotations
1896
His leggins, of blue strouding, reached above the knee and had a broad stripe of beadwork along the outer seam, reaching from the ankle to the gay-colored garter.