bobbin lace
NounSynonyms:
pillow lace
Open English WordNet
Noun (1)
- a handmade lace worked on a pillow with threads wound on bobbins; the pattern is marked out on the pillow by pinsSynonyms: pillow laceType of laceKinds Valenciennes, Valenciennes lace
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)
Bobbin lace
lace made on a pillow with bobbins; pillow lace.
From the entry Bobbin.
Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54