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Textiles > Tissues, textiles

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Tissues, textiles  

Definition

  • Formerly, rich ornamented cloth, usually of silk, interwoven with gold or silver threads; now refers to fine lightweight fabric, often sheer or semitransparent, especially a gauze of silk or wool [Web III]

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Notation

  • 117868

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JLC-KTP9DL3F-9

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