Meaning of Canton flannel | Babel Free

Definitions

A type of soft cotton fabric.

countable, uncountable

Examples

“The canton flannel gulls flew near and far.”

“Then I cleaned it thoroughly, oiled, wrapped it in a piece of canton flannel and locked it up.”

“No house could sit it down, no house blind what my memory saw—a cow, an old white horse, three little girls in pinafores, their arms full of dolls and Canton-flannel rabbits made and stuffed with bran by an aunt […]”

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