2 definitions found From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Darnex \Dar"nex\ (d[a^]r"n[e^]ks), Darnic \Dar"nic\ (d[a^]r"n[i^]k), n. Same as {Dornick}. [1913 Webster] From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Dornick \Dor"nick\, or Dornock \Dor"nock\, n. A coarse sort of damask, originally made at Tournay (in Flemish, Doornick), Belgium, and used for hangings, carpets, etc.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.] --Halliwell. --Jamieson. [1913 Webster] 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. [1913 Webster]
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