英语词汇poplin的起源、历史背景-英语词源词典

词汇	poplin
词源	poplin. This finely corded material is named, indirectly, after the Roman Catholic papacy. Avignon, the French city where it was first made in the 14th century, was a papal city and a seat of the Catholic church, and the cloth was named after the pope.
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