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hosiery

[hoh-zhuh-ree] / ˈhoʊ ʒə ri /
NOUN
hose
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NOUN
nylons
Synonyms
NOUN
stocking
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG




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Could the man who was married to Mary Hopkins - who had fathered her children and who had even worked alongside her at Crown Hosiery - have done this to her?

From Washington Times • Nov. 25, 2018

In 2004, the last woollen mill in town, Royce Hosiery, ceased operations.

From The New Yorker • May 29, 2017

In the A.A.U., women played for teams often sponsored by companies, like Hanes Hosiery, or by small colleges.

From New York Times • Apr. 16, 2016

When Ric Cabot joined his father Marc at Cabot Hosiery Mills, in Vermont, in the early 1990s, business was good.

From Inc • Jun. 15, 2012

Mill owner Julian Carr went so far as to implement at his Durham Hosiery Mills a system of “industrial democracy” based on the U.S. federal government.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson




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