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Nankeen

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(1):

(n.) An imitation of this cloth by artificial coloring.

(2):

(n.) Trousers made of nankeen.

(3):

(n.) A species of cloth, of a firm texture, originally brought from China, made of a species of cotton (Gossypium religiosum) that is naturally of a brownish yellow color quite indestructible and permanent.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Nankeen'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​n/nankeen.html. 1828.
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