I mounted into the window-seat: gathering up my feet, I sat cross-legged, like a Turk; and, having drawn the red moreen curtain nearly close, I was shrined in double retirement.
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Moreen
Synonyms for "moreen" (5 found)
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Closest matches (1)
Noun(1 words)
coarse woolen cloth
Strong matches (2)
Noun(2 words)
heavy wool fabricnap cloth
Related words (2)
Noun(2 words)
upholstery fabricwoolen fabric
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Sample sentences
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Briggs cried, and Becky laughed a great deal and kissed the gentlewoman as soon as they got into the passage; and thence into Mrs. Bowls's front parlour, with the red moreen curtains, and the round looking-glass […]
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Ready-money Mortiboy's parlour is a gaunt, cold room, with long, narrow windows, wire blinds, horsehair chairs, a horsehair sofa, red moreen curtains, and a round table with a red cover reaching to the floor.
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