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Cerecloth

Cerecloth Meaning & Definition
Cerecloth Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Cerecloth?

[n] a waterproof waxed cloth once used as a shroud

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See Also | cloth | fabric | material | textile

Cerecloth In Webster's Dictionary

\Cere"cloth`\, n. [L. cera wax + E. cloth.] A cloth smeared with melted wax, or with some gummy or glutinous matter. Linen, besmeared with gums, in manner of cerecloth. --Bacon.

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