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gros de Tours

[ groh duh toor; French groh duh toor ]

noun

  1. a ribbed silk fabric made with a two- or three-ply warp interlaced with organzine and tram filling.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of gros de Tours1

1790–1800; < French: literally, Tours gross; grosgrain

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Example Sentences

Fig. 18 is a Gros de Tours with two picks on four harness straight through.

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