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Empress cloth
Red empress
Empress cloth
a cloth for ladies' dresses, either wholly of wool, or with cotton warp and wool weft. It resembles merino, but is not twilled.
Webster 1913
Red empress
(Zoöl.)
, a butterfly. See
Tortoise shell
.
Webster 1913
