"Cashmere" is a word in ENGLISH
A rich stuff for shawls, scarfs, etc., originally made in
Cashmere from the soft wool found beneath the hair of the goats of
Cashmere, Thibet, and the Himalayas. Some cashmere, of fine quality, is
richly embroidered for sale to Europeans.
A dress fabric made of fine wool, or of fine wool and
cotton, in imitation of the original cashmere.
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Fine worsted for fancy-work; zephyr worsted; -- called also Berlin wool.
Read the complete definitionA cloth with a cotton warp, and a woof of very fine wool, or wool and silk.
Read the complete definitionA soft, downy substance, resembling fine wool, consisting of the unicellular twisted hairs which grow on the seeds of the …
Read the complete definitionFine, soft, hairy outgrowth from the skin or surface of animals or plants, not matted and fleecy like wool
Read the complete definitionThe fine web of cotton or wool removed by the doffing knife from the cylinder of a carding machine.
Read the complete definitionOut of the neighborhood of; lessening or losing proximity to; leaving behind; by reason of; out of; by aid of; …
Read the complete definitionThe finest of wool separated from the rest; combed wool; also, fine yarn of wool.
Read the complete definitionA fine fabric of merino wool.
Read the complete definitionOf or pertaining to a variety of sheep with very fine wool, originally bred in Spain.
Read the complete definitionA breed of sheep originally from Spain, noted for the fineness of its wool.
Read the complete definitionTo separate, and place in distinct classes or divisions, as things having different qualities; as, to sort cloths according to …
Read the complete definitionThe fiber of wool, cotton, flax, or the like; as, a coarse staple; a fine staple; a long or short …
Read the complete definitionA fine, soft, thick cloth of wool mixed with silk or cotton; a sort of twilled fustian, like moleskin.
Read the complete definitionTo form into a thread from many fine filaments; as, to twist wool or cotton.
Read the complete definitionA South American mammal (Auchenia vicunna) native of the elevated plains of the Andes, allied to the llama but smaller. …
Read the complete definitionThe soft and curled, or crisped, species of hair which grows on sheep and some other animals, and which in …
Read the complete definitionHaving (such) wool; as, a fine-wooled sheep.
Read the complete definitionClothed with a fine, curly pubescence resembling wool.
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