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‖ gros de Naples|gro də nap(ə)l|
[F. gros gross a., used subst.]
A heavy silk fabric, made originally at Naples. Also attrib. So ‖ gros de Tours, a similar fabric orig. made at Tours.
1799W. Tooke View Russian Emp. III. 510 These manufactories..make taffety..gros-de-tour, velvet,..and various kinds of half-silks. 1828Lights & Shades I. 239 Mrs. Gubbins had a new Gros-de-Naples silk bonnet and feathers. 1848Clough Bothie ii. 90 We should soon see them abandon..gros-de-naples for plain lindsey-woolsey. |