Bobbinet
a net of hexagonal mesh, made on a lace machine.
Historical Examples
Textiles William H. Dooley
How to Camp Out John M. Gould
Fishes of the Big Blue River Basin, Kansas W. L. Minckley
Packing and Portaging Dillon Wallace
Mrs. Hale’s Receipts for the Million Sarah Josepha Hale
Miss Leslie’s Lady’s New Receipt-Book Eliza Leslie
Packing and Portaging Dillon Wallace
Lace, Its Origin and History Samuel L. Goldenberg
The Young Housekeeper’s Friend Mrs. (Mary Hooker) Cornelius
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a netted fabric of hexagonal mesh, made on a lace machine
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