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Mungo
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What's The Definition Of Mungo?Synonyms | Synonyms for Mungo: Related Terms | Find terms related to Mungo: See Also | Mungo In Webster's Dictionary \Mun"go\, n.
A fibrous material obtained by deviling rags or the remnants
of woolen goods.
Note: Mungo properly signifies the disintegrated rags of
woolen cloth, as distinguished from those of worsted,
which form shoddy. The distinction is very commonly
disregarded. --Beck (Draper's Dict. ).
\Mun"go\, n. A material of short fiber and inferior quality obtained by deviling woolen rags or the remnants of woolen goods, specif. those of felted, milled, or hard-spun woolen cloth, as distinguished from {shoddy}, or the deviled product of loose-textured woolen goods or worsted, -- a distinction often disregarded. |
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