Bible Dictionaries
Buckram
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(a.) Made of buckram; as, a buckram suit.
(2):
(a.) Stiff; precise.
(3):
(v. t.) To strengthen with buckram; to make stiff.
(4):
(n.) A plant. See Ramson.
(5):
(n.) A coarse cloth of linen or hemp, stiffened with size or glue, used in garments to keep them in the form intended, and for wrappers to cover merchandise.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Buckram'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​b/buckram.html. 1828.