Lectionary Calendar
Thursday, November 21st, 2024
the Week of Proper 28 / Ordinary 33
the Week of Proper 28 / Ordinary 33
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Silk
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(1):
(n.) The fine, soft thread produced by various species of caterpillars in forming the cocoons within which the worm is inclosed during the pupa state, especially that produced by the larvae of Bombyx mori.
(2):
(n.) Hence, thread spun, or cloth woven, from the above-named material.
(3):
(n.) That which resembles silk, as the filiform styles of the female flower of maize.
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Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Silk'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/s/silk.html. 1828.
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Silk'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/s/silk.html. 1828.
