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Bengal
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(n.) A thin stuff, made of silk and hair, originally brought from Bengal.
(2):
(n.) Striped gingham, originally brought from Bengal; Bengal stripes.
(3):
(n.) A province in India, giving its name to various stuffs, animals, etc.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Bengal'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/b/bengal.html. 1828.