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Examples of oilcloth
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That said, we suspect the covering is more likely linen, not oilcloth or paper.
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She had laid out some oilcloth table coverings that she had salvaged from somewhere.
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Through the oilcloth of nostalgia one can still spot some fine performances.
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So she made it match her room's decor with bright paint and oilcloth.
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Dull-colored oilcloth was used for bedrolls, sou'westers, and tents.
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Waterproof household aprons, made of oilcloth or PVC are suitable for cooking and washing dishes.
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One of his specialties was painting directly onto black oilcloth.
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One of his specialties was painting directly into black oilcloth.
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Moreover, Man Ray accented the whole with cool white oilcloth walls that reflected nearby skyscrapers.
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- Cloth treated on one side with a drying oil or synthetic resin
- The manufacture of textiles is one of the oldest of human technologies. To make textiles, the first requirement is a source of fibre from which a yarn can be made, primarily by spinning. (Both fibre and fiber are used in this article. ...
- A fabric or cloth treated on one side with a waterproof covering, especially one made from linseed oil etc.; used for flooring, tablecloths, kitchen shelves and sometimes furniture covering
- To dream of oilcloth is a warning that you will meet coldness and treachery. To deal in it, denotes uncertain speculations.
- Oilcloth is a kind of cloth with a permeable painting oil or paint surface.
- Canvas coated with a preparation containing a drying oil to make it waterproof; used for tablecloths, shelf liners, etc.
- A cotton fabric that has been coated with a waterproof, usually oil-based, finish.
- An oil-coated fabric with a waterproof surface. Cleaned with water. Used for table or shelf covers.
- Oilcloth was, traditionally, heavy cotton or linen cloth with a linseed oil coating: it was semi-waterproof. The most familiar use was for brightly printed kitchen tablecloths. Dull-colored oilcloth was used for bedrolls, sou'westers, and tents. ...
