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  1. 1. n. A kind of cotton lace which is wrought by machines, and not by hand. Source: opted
  2. 2. A kind of cotton lace which is wrought by machines, and not by hand. [Sometimes written bobbin net.]The English machine-made net is now confined to point net, warp net, and bobbin net, so called from the peculiar construction of the machines by which they are produced. Tomlinsom. Source: webster
  3. 3. A kind of cotton lace which is wrought by machines, and not byhand. [Sometimes written bobbin net.]The English machine-made net isnow confined to point net, warp net, and bobbin net, so called fromthe peculiar construction of the machines by which they are produced.Tomlinsom. Source: adambom
  4. 4. n. A kind of cotton lace which is wrought by machines, and not by hand. Source: ecdict

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