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calimanco

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cal⋅i⋅man⋅co

[kal-uh-mang-koh]
–noun, plural -cos.
calamanco.

cal⋅a⋅man⋅co

[kal-uh-mang-koh]
–noun, plural -cos for 2.
1. a glossy woolen fabric checkered or brocaded in the warp so that the pattern shows on one side only, much used in the 18th century.
2. a garment made from this fabric.
Also, calimanco.


Origin:
1585–95; of obscure orig.
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