Hamburg edging

Hamburg edging
Hamburg Ham"burg (-b[^u]rg), n. A commercial city of Germany, near the mouth of the Elbe. [1913 Webster]

{Black Hamburg grape}. See under {Black}.

{Hamburg edging}, a kind of embroidered work done by machinery on cambric or muslin; -- used for trimming.

{Hamburg lake}, a purplish crimson pigment resembling cochineal. [1913 Webster]


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  • Hamburg — Ham burg ( b[^u]rg), n. A commercial city of Germany, near the mouth of the Elbe. [1913 Webster] {Black Hamburg grape}. See under {Black}. {Hamburg edging}, a kind of embroidered work done by machinery on cambric or muslin; used for trimming.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Hamburg lake — Hamburg Ham burg ( b[^u]rg), n. A commercial city of Germany, near the mouth of the Elbe. [1913 Webster] {Black Hamburg grape}. See under {Black}. {Hamburg edging}, a kind of embroidered work done by machinery on cambric or muslin; used for… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Black Hamburg grape — Hamburg Ham burg ( b[^u]rg), n. A commercial city of Germany, near the mouth of the Elbe. [1913 Webster] {Black Hamburg grape}. See under {Black}. {Hamburg edging}, a kind of embroidered work done by machinery on cambric or muslin; used for… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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