- Hudson's Bay blanket
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a heavyweight, boldly striped blanket made of wool.[1895-1900]
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Hudson's Bay blanket
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Hudson's Bay blanket — Hud|son s Bay blan|ket [ ,hʌdsnz ,beı blæŋkıt ] or ,Hudson ,Bay blanket noun count CANADIAN a type of warm blanket with a particular pattern of colored lines, originally produced by the Hudson s Bay Company … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Hudson's Bay blanket — noun Canadian a durable woollen blanket woven in a variety of patterns. Origin C19: orig. sold by the Hudson s Bay Company … English new terms dictionary
Hudson's Bay blanket — Hud′son s Bay′ blan′ket can. trm a heavyweight, boldly striped blanket made of wool • Etymology: 1895–1900 … From formal English to slang
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