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‖ vigogne|vigɔɲ|
Also 7 vicogne.
[F., ad. Sp. vicuña vicuña.]
1. = vicuña 1.
1660F. Brooke tr. Le Blanc's Trav. 381 Vicognes are like Deer without hornes. 1774Goldsm. Nat. Hist. (1862) I. xiv. 234 The Sheep, the Goat, the Lama, the Vigogne, the Gazella.
2. A textile fabric made from the wool of the vicuña, used as a dress material; vicuña-cloth.
1873Young Englishwoman Feb. 75/1 Polonaise..of deep marine blue vigogne, a black silk tunic, trimmed with black Llama lace. 1876Echo 30 Aug. (Stanf.). 1882Caulfeild & Saward Dict. Needlew. 515/1 Vigogne, a delicate all wool textile, twilled, and produced in neutral colours. 1887Pall Mall G. 19 Feb. 8/2 The bride's going-away dress was composed of chocolate brown vigogne.
3. vigogne yarn, a mixture of the wool of the vicuña, or other fine wool, and cotton.
1884W. S. B. McLaren Spinning 47 In making vigogne or angola yarns, which are mixtures of cotton and wool. Ibid. 185 For mixing wool and cotton together for Vigogne yarn. |