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Silesia

Silesia Meaning & Definition
Silesia Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Silesia?

[n] a sturdy twill-weave cotton fabric; used for pockets and linings
[n] a region of central Europe rich in deposits of coal and iron ore; annexed by Prussia in 1742 but now largely in Poland

Synonyms | Synonyms for Silesia: Schlesien | Slask | Slezsko

Related Terms | Find terms related to Silesia:

See Also | cloth | Europe | fabric | geographic area | geographic region | geographical area | geographical region | material | textile

Silesia In Webster's Dictionary

\Si*le"si*a\, n. 1. A kind of linen cloth, originally made in Silesia, a province of Prussia. 2. A twilled cotton fabric, used for dress linings.

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