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poplin

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pop=lin

CIDE DICTIONARY

poplinn. [F. popeline, papeline.].
     A fabric of many varieties, usually made of silk and worsted, -- used especially for women's dresses.  [1913 Webster]
Irish poplin, a fabric with silk warp and worsted weft, made in Ireland.

OXFORD DICTIONARY

poplin, n. a plain-woven fabric usu. of cotton, with a corded surface.

Etymology
obs. F papeline perh. f. It. papalina (fem.) PAPAL, f. the papal town Avignon where it was made

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