Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A twill-woven fabric with a worsted warp and a woolen weft.

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Examples

  • July 5th, 2009 10: 06 am ET wait a sec, since when is it wrong to try and pick up hotties at anacostia park???

    D.C.'s Marion Barry arrested again 2009

  • Two current exhibits look at segregated baseball, and African - American holidays and celebrations from the 18th century to the present.www. gosmithsonian.com/museums/anacostia-community-museum S. Dillon Ripley Center The current exhibit includes 200 photographs that increased the momentum of the civil rights movement by raising awareness of the injustices of segregation.

    The Inaugural Pregame Show 2009

  • Seals can't move into the district and footlik's facebook pictures cleaning what I hope is lake michigan rather than anacostia as I suspect, are a laughable joke compared to the work Kirk does to protect the great lakes.

    Once Again for the Slow Learners Ellen Beth Gill 2007

  • Im near the green line train. .between congress heights and anacostia metro stations!!

    craigslist | sublets & temporary in washington, DC 2010

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  • One for the fabric-listing Wordnikians.

    February 13, 2011