A cloth of exceedingly fine texture, used by the ancients. It is disputed whether it was of cotton, linen, or silk.
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Alt. of Fibre
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One of the delicate, threadlike portions of which the tissues of plants and animals are in part constituted; as, the fiber of flax or of muscle.
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The hair that grows on the chin, lips, and adjacent parts of the human face, chiefly of male adults.
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