English

Noun

yard goods pl ‎(plural only)

1. Merchandise, especially fabric, sold in units of linear measure.
   • 2008, Judy O'Bannon, "Lingering with linens," The Corydon Democrat (Corydon, Indiana), 20 Feb.,

     As I look at the stacks of neatly folded linens, I see more than yard goods and thread.