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noun • a fabric made from the fine threads produced by certain insect larvae • animal fibers produced by silkworms and other larvae that spin cocoons and by most spiders | ||||||||
| 51% | 6 | A garment worn by ancient Greeks and Romans, often made of wool or silk | ||||||
noun • a woolen tunic worn by men and women in ancient Greece • primitive elongated bilaterally symmetrical marine mollusk having a mantle covered with eight calcareous plates | ||||||||
| 47% | 7 | Garment worn by ancient Greeks and Romans | ||||||
noun • collective term for the outer parts of a flower consisting of the calyx and corolla and enclosing the stamens and pistils • a short mantle or cape fastened at the shoulder; worn by men in ancient Greece | ||||||||
From A Name Given By The Greeks And Romans To Inhabitants Of Distant Lands Word For Clothfibre Produced In Sericulture Or A Garment Such As A Kcs Gown Made From This Crossword Clue
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SILK which was last seen in the Telegraph Giant General Knowledge crossword.
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SILK
Updated: October 12, 2023
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