Where does “buckrams” come from?
buckrams (English) comes from English buckram, from Middle English bukeram, from Anglo-Norman bokeram, from Old French boquerant.
buckrams (English): Alternative form of buckram; Third-person...
Definitions
- Alternative form of buckram; Third-person...
Ancestry of “buckrams”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | buckram | A coarse cloth of cotton, linen or hemp,... |
| 2 | Middle English | bukeram | fine linen |
| 3 | Anglo-Norman | bokeram | — |
| 4 | Old French | boquerant | — |