cavalry twill

cavalry twill

noun
a strong cotton, wool, or worsted fabric constructed in double twill, used for apparel.
Also called tricotine.


Origin:
1940–45
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Cavalry twill is always a great word to know.
So is bezoar. Does it mean:
a fool or simpleton; ninny.
a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
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cavalry twill
 
n
a strong woollen twill fabric used for trousers, etc

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