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Acephali
n. pl. · 78% connection
Bishops and certain clergymen not under regular diocesan control.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: smooth, woolen, stuff, generally, black.
Baize
noun · 78% connection
A coarse woolen stuff with a long nap; -- usually dyed in plain colors.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: smooth, woolen, stuff, generally, black.
Birrus
noun · 78% connection
A coarse kind of thick woolen cloth, worn by the poor in the Middle Ages; also, a woolen cap or hood worn over the shoulders or over t…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: smooth, woolen, stuff, generally, black.
Blacking
noun · 78% connection
Any preparation for making things black; esp. one for giving a black luster to boots and shoes, or to stoves.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: smooth, woolen, stuff, generally, black.
Bonnet
noun · 78% connection
A soft, elastic, very durable cap, made of thick, seamless woolen stuff, and worn by men in Scotland.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: smooth, woolen, stuff, generally, black.
Broadcloth
noun · 78% connection
A fine smooth-faced woolen cloth for men's garments, usually of double width (i.e., a yard and a half); -- so called in distinction fr…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: smooth, woolen, stuff, generally, black.
Brother
noun · 78% connection
One related or closely united to another by some common tie or interest, as of rank, profession, membership in a society, toil, suffer…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: smooth, woolen, stuff, generally, black.
Buffin
noun · 78% connection
A sort of coarse stuff; as, buffin gowns.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: smooth, woolen, stuff, generally, black.
Buntine
noun · 78% connection
A thin woolen stuff, used chiefly for flags, colors, and ships' signals.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: smooth, woolen, stuff, generally, black.
Calamanco
noun · 78% connection
A glossy woolen stuff, plain, striped, or checked.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: smooth, woolen, stuff, generally, black.
Calender
noun · 78% connection
To press between rollers for the purpose of making smooth and glossy, or wavy, as woolen and silk stuffs, linens, paper, etc.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: smooth, woolen, stuff, generally, black.
Challis
noun · 78% connection
A soft and delicate woolen, or woolen and silk, fabric, for ladies' dresses.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: smooth, woolen, stuff, generally, black.
Chapter
noun · 78% connection
An assembly of monks, or of the prebends and other clergymen connected with a cathedral, conventual, or collegiate church, or of a dio…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: smooth, woolen, stuff, generally, black.
Cloth
noun · 78% connection
A fabric made of fibrous material (or sometimes of wire, as in wire cloth); commonly, a woven fabric of cotton, woolen, or linen, adap…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: smooth, woolen, stuff, generally, black.
Crape
noun · 78% connection
A thin, crimped stuff, made of raw silk gummed and twisted on the mill. Black crape is much used for mourning garments, also for the d…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: smooth, woolen, stuff, generally, black.
Curate
noun · 78% connection
a person authorized to conduct religious worship; "clergymen are usually called ministers in Protestant churches"
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: smooth, woolen, stuff, generally, black.
Damask
noun · 78% connection
A heavy woolen or worsted stuff with a pattern woven in the same way as the linen damask; -- made for furniture covering and hangings.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: smooth, woolen, stuff, generally, black.
Doeskin
noun · 78% connection
A firm woolen cloth with a smooth, soft surface like a doe's skin; -- made for men's wear.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: smooth, woolen, stuff, generally, black.