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  • 11Silk in the Indian subcontinent — Silk in India as elsewhere, is an item of luxury.For more than four thousand years, this cloth produced from the cocoons of caterpillers, has been associated with crowned heads and riches throughout the different ages. As a designer once said… …

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  • 12jewelry — /jooh euhl ree/, n. 1. articles of gold, silver, precious stones, etc., for personal adornment. 2. any ornaments for personal adornment, as necklaces or cuff links, including those of base metals, glass, plastic, or the like. Also, esp. Brit.,… …

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  • 13List of English words of Persian origin — As Indo European languages, English and Persian have many words of common Proto Indo European origin, and many of these cognate words often have similar forms. Examples of these include: English (Mother) and Persian (Madar), English (Father) and… …

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  • 14Bullion — Bul lion (b[.u]l y[u^]n), n. [Cf. OE. bullyon a hook used for fastening the dress, a button, stud, an embossed ornament of various kinds, e. g., on the cover of a book, on bridles or poitrels, for purses, for breeches and doublets, LL. bullio the …

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  • 15bullion — /ˈbʊljən / (say boolyuhn) noun 1. gold or silver in the mass. 2. gold or silver in the form of bars or ingots. 3. a cordlike trimming made of twisted gold or silver wire, or a trimming of cord covered with gold or silver thread (bullion fringe),… …

  • 16Comanche — For other uses, see Comanche (disambiguation). Comanche Comanche portraits Total population 14,700[1] …

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  • 17Lace — is an openwork fabric, patterned with open holes in the work, made by machine or by hand. The holes can be formed via removal of threads or cloth from a previously woven fabric, but more often open spaces are created as part of the lace fabric.… …

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  • 18Port of Bristol Police — The Port of Bristol Police Force, formerly often referred to as the Port of Bristol Authority Police, are responsible for policing and the security of the Port of Bristol estate in England, which comprises Avonmouth Dock, Bristol, and Royal… …

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  • 19purl — purl1 /perrl/, v.t., v.i. 1. to knit with a reverse stitch. 2. to finish with loops or a looped edging. n. 3. a basic stitch in knitting, the reverse of the knit, formed by pulling a loop of the working yarn back through an existing stitch and… …

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  • 20purl — I. /pɜl / (say perl) verb (i) 1. to flow with curling or rippling motions, as a shallow stream does over stones. 2. to flow with a murmuring sound. 3. to pass in a manner or with a sound likened to this. –noun 4. the action or sound of purling. 5 …