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tricot
CIDE DICTIONARY
tricot, n. [F.].
A fabric of woolen, silk, or cotton knitted, or women to resemble knitted work. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
tricot, n.
1 a a hand-knitted woollen fabric. b an imitation of this.
2 a ribbed woollen cloth.
1 a a hand-knitted woollen fabric. b an imitation of this.
2 a ribbed woollen cloth.
Etymology
F, = knitting f. tricoter knit, of unkn. orig.
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