cloth
artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers
How often you will meet it
Rank 2,511 of 71,295 words measured. It occurs 6,773 times across 155,370 chapters — 0.003% of every word in the library.
What it means
noun
- artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers also: fabric, material, textile the fabric in the curtains was light and semitransparentwoven cloth originated in Mesopotamia around 5000 BC
cloth in real books
Each sentence below was written by a published author and is taken from a different book in our library. Open one to read the passage it came from, with narration.
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A worn saddle cloth was "thrown in" for good measure.
The High School Boys' Canoe Club · H. Irving (Harrie Irving) Hancock · Chapter 1
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Yes, this cloth must be woven for me at once.’
The Yellow Fairy Book: The Grateful Beasts · World Traditions (Celtic, Norse, Asian & Persian) · Chapter 1
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His face, with its long, square, gray beard, looked severer than ever under his cloth hood.
The Shadow of a Crime: A Cumbrian Romance · Hall, Sir Caine · Chapter 1
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And then he gave Minnie a gift also--a piece of very fine cloth to make herself a gown.
The Torch and Other Tales · Eden Phillpotts · Chapter 1
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In the middle of the room was a table covered with a fine linen cloth, white as snow.
The Lerouge Case · Emile Gaboriau · Chapter 1