American cloth

British  

noun

1. a glazed or waterproofed cotton cloth

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Example Sentences

Armstrong and flashes of a gospel choir, is a vehement reminder of centuries of exploitation, remembering “every lost body crossed, tarred, feathered and tossed” and insisting, “This American cloth has never been soft/while history was running its course.”

From New York Times

Here too is the first flag made after Congress passed a law near the war’s end that American flags had to be made of American cloth.

From New York Times

The bedroom was darkened by two frames, covered with black American cloth, which fitted into the windows.

From Project Gutenberg

In September, 1770, the entire graduating class wore American cloth, as a protest against Great Britain's unjust taxation measures.

From Project Gutenberg

I wish we could afford nice table covers, but I am afraid they, and the washing, would cost too much; we must have American cloth, I suppose.

From Project Gutenberg