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woolens

NOUN
long johns
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An aristocrat, he’s dressed impeccably in thick, stiff woolens that are representative of the strict Edwardian era.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 7, 2022

You prefer me invisible, no more than a crisp salute far away from your silks and firewood and woolens.

From New York Times ● Sep. 30, 2021

Between nylon workout gear, expensive woolens, and bras and undies, there’s always something I’m nervous about throwing into the dryer.

From Slate ● Jan. 31, 2019

Spain spent its American silver on manufactured goods from other countries, including English woolens.

From Textbooks ● Jan. 18, 2018

If she had been home, she might have spent the dark afternoons spinning or sewing, but the mistress bought her woolens and calicoes at the village stores.

From "Lyddie" by Katherine Paterson


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