Fustian
(noun)
A type of thick, heavy cotton fabric that is often used in clothing and upholstery.
Origin:
Derived from the latin word "fustis" which means a club or a stick, it refers to a type of thick, heavy cotton fabric that is often used in clothing and upholstery.
Examples:
- The jacket was made of fustian and was very warm.
- Fustian is a durable fabric that is often used for workwear.
- The couch was upholstered in fustian, it was very comfortable.
- Fustian is a type of thick, heavy cotton fabric that is often used in clothing and upholstery.
- Fustian is a type of fabric that is similar to denim, but it is made of cotton rather than wool or silk.