Print

a light cotton cloth, woven either plain or twilled, ornamented with printed patterns. The name is specifically applied to calico, but there is quite a variety of printed cottons, such as drapery prints, used for curtains and furniture coverings, and including many different weights and qualities of cotton cloth; indigo prints, ornamented with an indigo-blue ground and white pattern; robe prints, used largely for bed comforts; dress prints of many varieties, and shirting prints. See Printing; Calico; Indigo