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Swan's-down

Swan's-down Meaning & Definition
Swan's-down Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Swan's-down?

[n] down of the swan
[n] soft woolen fabric used especially for baby clothes

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See Also | cloth | down | down feather | fabric | material | swan | textile

Swan's-down In Webster's Dictionary

\Swan's"-down`\, or Swans-down \Swans"-down`\, n. 1. The down, or fine, soft feathers, of the swan, used on various articles of dress. 2. A fine, soft, thick cloth of wool mixed with silk or cotton; a sort of twilled fustian, like moleskin. {Swan's-down cotton}. See {Cotton flannel}, under {Cotton}.

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