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Definition: CALAMANCO

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. A glossy woolen stuff, plain, striped, or checked.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "Calamanco" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references)

Specialty Definition: CALAMANCO

Domain Definition
Mining 1: N.of Eng. Red or mottled Paleozoic marls and shales. Also called calaminker. See also: symon. (references)
  2: N. of Eng. Red or mottled Paleozoic marls and shales. Also calledcalaminker. See also:symon. (references)

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Specialty Expressions: CALAMANCO

Expressions Domain Definition
Calamanco Cat Literature (A ). A tortoise-shell cat. Calamanco is a glossy woollen fabric, sometimes striped or variegated. It is the Spanish word Calamáco. Source: Brewer's Dictionary.

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Definition: CALAMANCO

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. A glossy woolen stuff, plain, striped, or checked.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "CALAMANCO" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references)

Specialty Definition: CALAMANCO

DomainDefinition
Mining1: N.of Eng. Red or mottled Paleozoic marls and shales. Also called calaminker. See also: symon. (references)
 2: N. of Eng. Red or mottled Paleozoic marls and shales. Also calledcalaminker. See also:symon. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Specialty Expressions: CALAMANCO

ExpressionsDomainDefinition
Calamanco CatLiterature(A ). A tortoise-shell cat. Calamanco is a glossy woollen fabric, sometimes striped or variegated. It is the Spanish word Calamáco. Source: Brewer's Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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