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CLOUTING

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Originally appearing in Volume V06, Page 561 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.

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CLOUTING , the technical name given to a See also:

LIGHT

light See also:

PLAIN (O. Fr. plain, from Lat. plenum)

plain See also:

CLOTH

cloth used for covering See also:

BUTTER (Lat. butyrum, Gr. 0obrvpov, apparently connected with $ous, cow, and rvpbs, cheese, but, according to the New English Dictionary, perhaps of Scythian origin)

butter and farmers' baskets, and for dish and See also:

PUDDING

pudding cloths . The same See also:

TERM

term is often given to light cloths of the nursery See also:

DIAPER (derived through the Fr. from the Gr. &&, through, and a rirpos, white; the derivation from the town of Ypres, " d'Ypres," in Belgium is unhistorical, as diapers were known for centuries before its existence)

diaper See also:

PATTERN

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