kendal green Meaning, Definition & Usage
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noun a green dye, often used to color cloth, which is obtained from the woad plant
Kendal.
WordNet
Ken"dal green`, Ken"dal
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- Kendal green
- Kendal
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Definitions
A cloth colored green by dye obtained from the woad-waxen, formerly used by Flemish weavers at Kendal, in Westmoreland, England. J. Smith (Dict. Econ. Plants).How couldst thou know these men in Kendal green ? Shak.
