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单词 mosal
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mosaln.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin mosal.
Etymology: < post-classical Latin mosal (1556 in the passage translated in quot. 1600; compare Italian mosal , Middle French mosal in mid 16th-cent. translations of the same text), ultimately < the name of the city of Mosul (see muslin n.).
Obsolete. rare.
= muslin n.
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the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric made from specific material > cotton > [noun] > fine, light, or delicate > muslin
mosal1600
muslin1609
mamudi1653
muslin calico1705
1600 J. Pory tr. J. Leo Africanus Geogr. Hist. Afr. viii. 307 Cloth called Mosal brought from Ninou of a maruellous bredth and finenesse.
1657 S. Clarke Geogr. Descr. All Countries 56 [Grand Cairo] They sell..cloth called Mosal, of a marvellous bredth and finenesse, whereof the greatest persons make shirts.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online September 2021).
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