What is the meaning of CANVAS. Phrases containing CANVAS
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A pavilion or portable lodge consisting of skins, canvas, or some strong cloth, stretched and sustained by poles, -- used for sheltering persons from the weather, especially soldiers in camp.
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Something for which canvas is used: (a) A sail, or a collection of sails. (b) A tent, or a collection of tents. (c) A painting, or a picture on canvas.
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A kind of canvaslike cotton fabric, used to stiffen and protect the lower part of trousers and of the skirts of women's dresses, etc.; -- so called from Wigan, the name of a town in Lancashire, England.
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The canvasback.
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A mat made of canvas and tufts of yarn.
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of Canvass
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Made of, pertaining to, or resembling, canvas or coarse cloth; as, a canvas tent.
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A covering of canvas or tarpaulin for the hammocks, stowed on the nettings, between the quarterdeck and the forecastle.
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An extent of canvas or other fabric by means of which the wind is made serviceable as a power for propelling vessels through the water.
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To sift; to strain; to examine thoroughly; to scrutinize; as, to canvass the votes cast at an election; to canvass a district with reference to its probable vote.
v. t.
To insert short pieces of rope-yarn or spun yarn in; as, to thrum a piece of canvas, or a mat, thus making a rough or tufted surface.
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To go trough, with personal solicitation or public addresses; as, to canvass a district for votes; to canvass a city for subscriptions.
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of Canvass
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Old, condemned canvas, rope, etc., unfit for use except in chafing gear.
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A piece of canvas used to cover the hammocks which are lashed to the top in action to protect the topmen.
v. i.
To search thoroughly; to engage in solicitation by traversing a district; as, to canvass for subscriptions or for votes; to canvass for a book, a publisher, or in behalf of a charity; -- commonly followed by for.
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Close inspection; careful review for verification; as, a canvass of votes.
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A picture, or the like, removed from one body or ground to another, as from wood to canvas, or from one piece of canvas to another.
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Duck or canvas used in making sails.
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One who canvasses.
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