cambric
- n a finely woven white linen
- His letters go out as a cambric-like cloth sized with kaolin, with a smooth web finish and high tensile strength.
- A pull at a trigger is to him then as a flick of his deft cambric handkerchief, he worsts that most delectable of all villains, Noah Beery, and returns to wipe his feet on the .
- Last came the ample habit-coat of heavy cloth, topped by a linen rochet and a stiffly starched barbette of cambric .