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petersham

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pe=ter=sham

CIDE DICTIONARY

petershamn. [Named after Lord Petersham.].
     A rough, knotted woolen cloth, used chiefly for men's overcoats; also, a coat of that material.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

petersham, n. thick corded silk ribbon used for stiffening in dressmaking etc.

Etymology
Lord Petersham, Engl. army officer d. 1851

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