HORSEHAIR


Meaning of HORSEHAIR in English

noun

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

Fillings used include natural fibres such as cashmere, lamb's wool, horsehair and felt and synthetic materials like polyester.

Geoffrey sat on the rather hard horsehair settee.

On a thin horsehair mattress rested one sheet, one pillow and one blanket.

Rory fell on to his side; the shotgun roared and the rear of the couch blew open in a dusty horsehair explosion.

She had to sit in the waiting-room, on a slippery horsehair sofa, while it was going on.

She sat on a chaiselongue, elegant lines and the comfortless gentility of horsehair beneath an antique sateen.

The more important members of the staff had wooden beds and horsehair mattresses.

The room was filled with tables, knick-knacks, chairs, and a large horsehair three-piece suite.

Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary.      Дополнительный английский словарь Longman DOCE5.