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zibeline
n. 1 a thick, soft woolen fabric with a long nap 2 the sable, or its pelt
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Zibeline
Zibeline ( or ) is a thick, soft fabric with a long nap. It is usually made of wool, such as mohair or alpaca, but can also be made from the hair of other animals, such as camels.
Zibeline can also refer to either the sable (Martes zibellina) or its pelt, which zibeline was originally made from.
Zibeline can also refer to a heavy silk fabric with a twill weave, very similar to Mikado.
Category:Pile fabrics
Usage examples of "zibeline".
He wore gloves, he carried a muff of priceless zibeline, and in his cravat there was a diamond the size of a broad bean.