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1.
(initial capital letter) Delaine Merino.
2.
a high-quality wool of combing length often used in worsteds.
3.
a high-grade worsted dress goods formerly in use.
Origin:
1830–40; < French (mousseline) de laine (muslin) of wool
1830–40; < French (mousseline) de laine (muslin) of wool
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delaine
any high-grade woolen or worsted fabric made of fine combing wool. Delaine was originally a high-quality women's wear dress material.
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