floorcloth
[ flawr-klawth, -kloth, flohr- ]
noun,plural floor·cloths [flawr-klawthz, -klothz, -klawths, -kloths, flohr-]. /ˈflɔrˌklɔðz, -ˌklɒðz, -ˌklɔθs, -ˌklɒθs, ˈfloʊr-/.
Origin of floorcloth
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How to use floorcloth in a sentence
She saw a narrow passage, without floorcloth or carpet; a narrow, dirty staircase led up to the rooms above.
Littlebourne Lock | F. Bayford HarrisonIn one part of the room an old woman was kneeling down scrubbing the floorcloth.
Hard Pressed | Fred M. WhiteKamptulicon, kamp-tū′li-kon, n. a ground cork and caoutchouc floorcloth.
Kamptulicon, a floorcloth composed of cork and india-rubber or similar substance.
The Nuttall Encyclopaedia | Edited by Rev. James WoodLinoleum, a floorcloth, being a composition of cork and linseed oil with chloride of silver.
The Nuttall Encyclopaedia | Edited by Rev. James Wood
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