meaning of buckram
1. A coarse cloth of linen or hemp, stiffened with size or glue, used in garments to keep them in the form intended, and for wrappers to cover merchandise.
2. A plant. See Ramson.
3. Made of buckram; as, a buckram suit.
4. Stiff; precise.
5. To strengthen with buckram; to make stiff.
6. a coarse cotton fabric stiffened with glue; used in bookbinding and to stiffen clothing
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