perpetuana

Meanings

nounperpetuana (countable and uncountable, plural perpetuanas)

plural perpetuanas · alternative perpet · alternative perpetuance · alternative perpetuano

archaiccountableuncountableA durable wool serge fabric.
The chief commodities that the European ships bring hither, are linen cloaths, both coarse and fine, some woollens also, as bayzes, searges, perpetuanas, &c.
1703, William Dampier, A Voyage to New Holland

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