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Axminster carpet
Axminster Ax"min*ster, n., or Axminster carpet Axminster
carpet .
(a) [More fully chenille Axminster.] A variety of Turkey
carpet, woven by machine or, when more than 27 inches
wide, on a hand loom, and consisting of strips of worsted
chenille so colored as to produce a pattern on a stout
jute backing. It has a fine soft pile. So called from
Axminster, England, where it was formerly (1755 -- 1835)
made.
(b) A similar but cheaper machine-made carpet, resembling
moquette in construction and appearance, but finer and of
better material.
Meaning of Axminster carpet from wikipedia
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Axminster ****s Ltd is an
Axminster,
Devon based English manufacturer of
****s,
particularly the same-named
Axminster ****s.
Whilst visiting Cheapside...
- and
Axminster ****s Ltd
resumed production at a new site in the town in 1937.
Axminster ****s can use the
three main
types of
broadloom **** construction:...
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varying colours and patterns.
While Axminster ****s are made in the town by
Axminster ****s Ltd, this type of
**** is now
manufactured all over the...
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Axminster Museum was the town
museum situated in the Old
Police Station and
Courthouse opposite St. Mary's
Church in the
centre of the town of Axminster...
- (1713–1792) was an
English **** manufacturer who
founded Axminster ****s in 1755.
Whitty was
impressed by a
large Turkish **** he saw at
Cheapside Market...
- meet. One of the
finishing touches was in June 1791, when a
large Axminster **** was
installed in the Senate's upper-floor chamber. The
central design...
- Castle,
designed by
James Wyatt,
which included a
**** made by the
newly formed Axminster **** Company.
Courtenay was in his time
considered a notorious...
- pub has one or more
unique ****s,
inspired by the pub's name,
location and building. They are made by
Axminster ****s and,
sometimes having more than...
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royal warrants include Aston Martin; Land Rover;
Jaguar cars; Boots;
Axminster ****s;
Paragon China; The
Irish Linen Company and
Yardley of London. After...
- The
North Dining Room, a cube room of 27 feet (8.2 m)
contains an
Axminster **** that
perfectly mirrors the
pattern of the
ceiling above. A bust of...
