Hypertext Webster Gateway: "broadcloth"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Broadcloth \Broad"cloth\, n.
A fine smooth-faced woolen cloth for men's garments, usually
of double width (i.e., a yard and a half); -- so called in
distinction from woolens three quarters of a yard wide.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
broadcloth
n 1: a densely textured woolen fabric with a lustrous finish
2: a closely woven silk or synthetic fabric with a narrow
crosswise rib
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