Moreen
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A one-sentence dictionary entry from Zell's Encyclopedia defining moreen as a stout woollen stuff used for curtains and similar furnishings. It gives a proposed etymology from the French words moire (mohair) and onde (watered, waving). It contains no technical detail on structure or weaving.
- Type
- Article
- Date
- 1876
- Language
- English
- Pages
- 1
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From Ralph Griswold's Digital Archive, delivered by the University of Arizona.
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