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  • The design or marking of moreen is different on every piece.
  • Moire -- The water effect produced on silk, moreen, and like fabrics.
  • = Moire is a waved or watered effect produced upon the surface of various kinds of textile fabrics, especially on grosgrain silk and woolen moreen.
  • The logs were chinked with clay, and the one window, though destitute of glass, and ornamented with the inevitable board-shutter, had a green moreen curtain, which kept...
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