Definitionn. a soft thin cloth woven from raw silk
Last update: September 12, 2015
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The worms are fed in the west on mulberry leaves, in the east on those of the dwarf oak, the material made from the silk produced from the oak-fed worms being known as pongee or Chifu silk. [Please select]
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Especially was I glad to get socks and pongee suits, and shirts. [Please select]
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Once she took my mother with her, and loaded her with gods of the Orient and fine China pongee silks. [Please select]
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Obtain specimens of the cocoons of the silk-worm, raw silk gros-grain cloth, pongee, and tussar silk cloth. [Please select]
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However, she held a very strong card in her pongee sleeve, and she knew that too. [Please select]
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"I think I'll wear the blue pongee to-day, Mathilde," she said.' [Please select]
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The decision for the blue pongee was the culmination of a struggle begun with the opening of her eyes that morning. [Please select]
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