organzine
/awr-guhn-zeen/US // ˈɔr gənˌzin //UK // (ˈɔːɡənˌziːn, ɔːˈɡænziːn) //
有机物,有机物杂志,有机物学,有机物杂志社
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : silk that has been additionally twisted in opposite directions, used warpwise in weaving silk fabrics.
Examples
Organzine silk is produced by uniting a number of strongly twisted threads.
Organzine, or′gan-zin, n. a silk thread of several twisted together, a fabric of the same.
There are three denominations of raw silk; viz., organzine, trame (shute or tram), and floss.
Foreign organzine, or twisted raw silk, paid an import duty of 14s.
Mr. Huskisson introduced a bill at that time, reducing the duty on organzine to 5s., and the duty on other raw silk to 3d.
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