sanglier

[sang-lee-er]

sang·li·er

[sang-lee-er]
noun
a closely woven fabric made of mohair or worsted, constructed in plain weave, and finished to simulate the coat of a boar.

Origin:
1350–1400; < Middle French Late Latin singulāris (porcus) solitary (pig or boar); replacing Middle English singlere < Old French sengler < Latin, as above
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Sanglier is always a great word to know.
So is bezoar. Does it mean:
an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle.
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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