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noun • A short fibre left over from combing wool or spinning silk during the preparation of textile yarns. Sometimes it is referred to as 'Raw Silk', although this is somewhat of a misnomer. | ||||||||
36% | 7 | A coarse fabric of silk or silk and wool, often stiffened with gum. | ||||||
noun • a coarse fabric of silk mixed with wool or mohair and often stiffened with gum | ||||||||
36% | 5 | A fabric made of silk or silk and wool, woven with reversed warp and weft | ||||||
noun • A silk organza, a lightweight fabric with a plain weave. | ||||||||
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1 | A coarse fabric of silk or silk and wool, often stiffened with gum. | |
2 | A fabric made of silk or silk and wool, woven with reversed warp and weft | |
3 | From the Old French for “knot of ribbons”, a tufted ball or bobble of silk or wool; a cluster of tinsel for cheerleading; or, a globe-like flower of a chrysanthemum or dahlia
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4 | Knot or shred of wool
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04 Aug 1979 | New York Times / 04 Aug 1979 |
5 | Material made of silk or a silk-like fabric
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04 Jun 2021 | The Guardian Quick / 04 Jun 2021 |
6 | Short fiber of silk or wool
New York Times -
13 Feb 1981 | New York Times / 13 Feb 1981 |
7 | Silk (or silk-like) fabric
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16 Sep 2011 | The Guardian Quick / 16 Sep 2011 |