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  • 11pilot cloth — noun thick blue woollen cloth, used to make seamen s coats …

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  • 12pilot-cloth — /ˈpaɪlət klɒθ/ (say puyluht kloth) noun a heavy, dark blue, woollen cloth used for overcoats, sailors clothing, etc …

  • 13Heavy Woollen District — The Heavy Woollen District is so called because of the nature of the cloth manufactured in the towns of the central area of West Yorkshire. Dewsbury, Batley, Heckmondwike and Ossett are viewed as the core of the area. Liversedge, Gomersal,… …

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  • 14Tweed (cloth) — Tweed is a rough, unfinished woolen fabric, of a soft, open, flexible texture resembling cheviot or homespun, but more closely woven. It is made in either plain or twill weave and may have a check or herringbone pattern. Subdued, interesting… …

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  • 15mummy-cloth — mummˈy cloth noun 1. Cloth for wrapping a mummy 2. A similar fabric used as a basis for embroidery 3. A fabric like crape with cotton or silk warp and woollen weft • • • Main Entry: ↑mummy …

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  • 16Scapular — • The most important part, of the habit of the monastic orders Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Scapular     Scapular     † …

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  • 17List of Acts of Parliament of the English Parliament to 1601 — This is a list of Acts of Parliament of the English Parliament during that body s existence prior to the Act of Union of 1707. For legislation passed after 1707 see List of Acts of Parliament of the United Kingdom Parliament.The numbers after the …

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  • 18Glossary of textile manufacturing — For terms specifically related to sewing, see Glossary of sewing terms. For terms specifically related to dyeing, see Glossary of dyeing terms. The manufacture of textiles is one of the oldest of human technologies. To make textiles, the first… …

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  • 19Wool — is the fiber derived from the specialized skin cells, called follicles, [Australian Wool Corporation, Australian Wool Classing, Raw Wool Services, 1990] of animals in the Caprinae family, principally sheep, but the hair of certain species of… …

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  • 20Textile manufacturing terminology — The manufacture of textiles is one of the oldest of human technologies. In order to make textiles, the first requirement is a source of fibre from which a yarn can be made, primarily by spinning. (Both fibre and fiber are used in this article.)… …

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