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Celanese|sɛləˈniːz| [Arbitrarily f. cellulose.] A proprietary name for artificial silk twist and for a woven fabric of artificial silk made by British Celanese Ltd. (formerly British Cellulose and Chemical Manufacturing Company). (See also quot. 1921.)
1921Trade Marks Jrnl. 27 Apr. 886 Celanese, filaments, fibres, threads, and fabrics (being goods..made wholly or principally from cellulose derivatives); celluloid-like substances in sheets, bands, films, rods, tubes,..electric insulating materials..; waterproofing compositions. 1923Daily Mail 20 Feb. 1 Celanese Artificial Silk. Ibid. 27 Feb. 16 Like silk, ‘Celanese’ is lustrous, with an even more beautiful sheen. 1931W. Holtby Poor Caroline iv. 112 Lady's fur-trimmed coats..Celanese silk underwear. |