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1 definition found
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Dor·nick
or
Dor·nock
,
n.
A
coarse
sort
of
damask
,
originally
made
at
Tournay
(
in
Flemish
,
Doornick
),
Belgium
,
and
used
for
hangings
,
carpets
,
etc
.
Also
,
a
stout
figured
linen
manufactured
in
Scotland
. [
Formerly
written
also
darnex
,
dornic
,
dorneck
,
etc
.]
Note:
☞
Ure
says
that
dornock
,
a
kind
of
stout
figured
linen
,
derives
its
name
from
a
town
in
Scotland
where
it
was
first
manufactured
for
tablecloths
.
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