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mousseline de laine

[ moos-leen duh len ]

noun

, French.
  1. a thin worsted fabric, often having a printed pattern.

mousseline de laine

/ muslin də lɛn /

noun

  1. a light woollen fabric
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of mousseline de laine1

Literally, “muslin of wool”
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Word History and Origins

Origin of mousseline de laine1

literally: muslin of wool
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Example Sentences

“It is a mousseline-de-laine, if you chance to be acquainted with that material,” answered Janey.

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