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Pi?a Cloth

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(1):

A fine fabric for scarfs, handkerchiefs, embroidery, etc., woven from the fiber obtained from the leaf of the sterile pineapple plant. It is delicate, soft, and transparent, with a tinge of pale yellow.

(2):

A fine material for ladies' shawls, scarfs, handkerchiefs, etc., made from the fiber of the pineapple leaf, and perhaps from other fibrous tropical leaves. It is delicate, soft, and transparent, with a slight tinge of pale yellow.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Pi?a Cloth'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​p/pia-cloth.html. 1828.
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