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A general term for certain kinds of fabrics, which are formed of two series of threads interlacing each other, thus forming double cloth, quilted in the loom; -- so named because first made in Marseilles, France.

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  1. n. A general term for certain kinds of fabrics, which are formed of two series of threads interlacing each other, thus forming double cloth, quilted in the loom; -- so named because first made in Marseilles, France.
  2. A general term for certain kinds of fabrics, which are formed of two series of threads interlacing each other, thus forming double cloth, quilted in the loom; -- so named because first made in Marseilles, France.
  3. A general term for certain kinds of fabrics, which are formedof two series of threads interlacing each other, thus forming doublecloth, quilted in the loom; -- so named because first made inMarseilles, France.
  4. n a port city in southeastern France on the Mediterranean n a port city in southeastern France on the Mediterranean n strong cotton fabric with a raised pattern; used for bedspreads