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LINEN |
Strong cloth |
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CALICO |
Strong cloth |
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STOUT |
Firm; tough; materially strong; enduring; as, a stout
vessel, stick, string, or cloth. |
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CANVAS |
A strong cloth made of hemp, flax, or cotton; -- used for
tents, sails, etc. |
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SUBSTANTIAL |
Having good substance; strong; stout; solid; firm; as,
substantial cloth; a substantial fence or wall. |
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RAMIE |
The grass-cloth plant (B/hmeria nivea); also, its fiber,
which is very fine and exceedingly strong; -- called also China grass,
and rhea. See Grass-cloth plant, under Grass. |
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TENT |
A pavilion or portable lodge consisting of skins, canvas, or
some strong cloth, stretched and sustained by poles, -- used for
sheltering persons from the weather, especially soldiers in camp. |
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JUTE |
The coarse, strong fiber of the East Indian Corchorus
olitorius, and C. capsularis; also, the plant itself. The fiber is much
used for making mats, gunny cloth, cordage, hangings, paper, etc. |