Henrietta cloth

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• Cloth

  ·noun The dress; raiment. [Obs.] ·see <<Clothes>>. II. Cloth ·noun The distinctive dress of any pro...

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• Bearing cloth

  ·- A cloth with which a child is covered when carried to be baptized. ...

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• Carborundum cloth

  ·add. ·- ·Alt. of Carborundum paper. ...

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• Cheese cloth

  ·add. ·- A thin, loosewoven cotton cloth, such as is used in pressing cheese curds. ...

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• Goring cloth

  ·noun A piece of canvas cut obliquely to widen a sail at the foot. ...

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• Gunny cloth

  ·- A strong, coarse kind of sacking, made from the fibers (called jute) of two plants of the genus C...

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• Lady's cloth

  ·add. ·- A kind of broadcloth of light weight, used for women's dresses, cloaks, ·etc. ...

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• Match-cloth

  ·noun A coarse cloth. ...

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• Thibet cloth

  ·- A fabric made of coarse goat's hair; a kind of camlet. II. Thibet cloth ·- A kind of fine woolen...

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• Top-cloth

  ·noun A piece of canvas used to cover the hammocks which are lashed to the top in action to protect ...

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• Cloth Fair

  East out of West Smithfield at No. 59 to Kiughorn Street (P.O. Directory). In Farringdon Ward Withou...

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• Cloth Street

  South out of First mention: O.S. 188-51. ...

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• Cloth Yard

  Out of Dunning's Alley, in Bishopsgate Ward Without (Strype, ed. 1755-Boyle, 1799). Not named in th...

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• cloth market

  He is just come from the cloth market, i.e. from between the sheets, he is just risen from bed. ...

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• broad cloth

  Square sails. ...

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• buntline-cloth

  The lining sewed up the fore-part of the sail in the direction of the buntline to prevent that rope ...

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• goring-cloth

  See goring ...

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• table-cloth

  A fleecy-looking cloud which sometimes covers the "table" or flat top of Table Mountain, at the Cape...

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• Kingsley, Mary Henrietta

  (1862-1900) Traveller, dau. of George Henry K. (himself a traveller, and author of South Sea Bubble...

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• Pi-a cloth

  ·add. ·- A fine fabric for scarfs, handkerchiefs, embroidery, ·etc., woven from the fiber obtained f...

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• Cloth Workers' Court

  North out of White Friers, in Farringdon Ward Without (O. and M. 1677). See Paved Alley and Ashentr...

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• devil's table-cloth

  See table-cloth. ...

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• The Back Alley, Cloth Fair

  See Back Court. ...

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• Back Streate, Cloth Fair

  See Back Court. ...

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• King Street, Cloth Fair

  See Kinghorn Street, Cloth Fair. ...

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• Kinghorn Street, Cloth Fair

  South out of Cloth Fair, at No. 63, to Bartholomew Close, in Farringdon Ward Without. Renamed 1885....

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• cloth in the wind

  Too near to the wind, and sails shivering. Also, groggy. ...

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• shaking a cloth in the wind

  In galley parlance, expresses the being slightly intoxicated. ...

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