buckram
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buckram Definition
(n)
a
coarse
cotton
fabric
stiffened
with
glue
;
used
in
bookbinding
and
to
stiffen
clothing
(s)
rigidly
formal
; "
a
starchy
manner
"; "
the
letter
was
stiff
and
formal
"; "
his
prose
has
a
buckram
quality
"
(v)
stiffen
with
or
as
with
buckram
; "
buckram
the
skirt
"
buckram Synonyms
buckram
starchy
stiff
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