"Rep" is a word in ENGLISH
Formed with a surface closely corded, or ribbed transversely;
-- applied to textile fabrics of silk or wool; as, rep silk.
A fabric made of silk or wool, or of silk and wool, and having
a transversely corded or ribbed surface.
The values we rightly associate with the modern age - the "liberty, equality, and fraternity" of the French revolution - are all endangered today not by the dead hand of tradition but by modernity itself, and they can be salvaged only by moving beyond it.
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A material of wool or silk used for working the figures in embroidery.
Read the complete definitionA kind of light stuff, of silk and wool.
Read the complete definitionA narrow fabric, as of wool, silk, or linen, used for binding, trimming, or ornamenting dresses, etc.
Read the complete definitionA woven fabric originally made of camel's hair, now chiefly of goat's hair and silk, or of wool and cotton.
Read the complete definitionA cloth with a cotton warp, and a woof of very fine wool, or wool and silk.
Read the complete definitionA thin stuff made of the finest wool or silk, or of wool and silk.
Read the complete definitionIn English law. The term Includes all buildings and premises wherein, or within the close or curtilage of which, steam, …
Read the complete definitionA fabrik made of silk and wool or hair.
Read the complete definitionA stuff made of silk and wool.
Read the complete definitionAn ornamental appendage to the border of a piece of stuff, originally consisting of the ends of the warp, projecting …
Read the complete definitionA thin gauzelike fabric of silk or wool, for women's wear.
Read the complete definitionThe process of giving an orange color to goods formed of animal tissue, as silk or wool, not by coloring …
Read the complete definitionTo work, as raw or partly wrought materials, into suitable forms for use; as, to manufacture wool, cotton, silk, or …
Read the complete definitionA red dyestuff extracted from the safflower, and formerly used in dyeing wool, silk, and cotton pink and scarlet; -- …
Read the complete definitionAn orange-red nitrogenous dyestuff produced artificially by oxidizing certain aniline derivatives, and used in dyeing silk and wool; also, any …
Read the complete definitionA mixed woven fabric of silk and cotton, or silk and wool; sayette; also, a light woolen fabric.
Read the complete definitionA square or oblong cloth of wool, cotton, silk, or other textile or netted fabric, used, especially by women, as …
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 definitionA very small twist of flax, wool, cotton, silk, or other fibrous substance, drawn out to considerable length; a compound …
Read the complete definitionA textile fabric composed of two or more materials, as cotton, silk, wool, etc., woven together.
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