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  1. 1. n. A kind of canvaslike cotton fabric, used to stiffen and protect the lower part of trousers and of the skirts of women's dresses, etc.; -- so called from Wigan, the name of a town in Lancashire, England. Source: opted
  2. 2. A kind of canvaslike cotton fabric, used to stiffen and protect the lower part of trousers and of the skirts of women's dresses, etc.; -- so called from Wigan, the name of a town in Lancashire, England. Source: webster
  3. 3. A kind of canvaslike cotton fabric, used to stiffen and protectthe lower part of trousers and of the skirts of women's dresses,etc.; -- so called from Wigan, the name of a town in Lancashire,England. Source: adambom
  4. 4. n. A kind of canvaslike cotton fabric, used to stiffen and protect the lower part of trousers and of the skirts of women's dresses, etc.; -- so called from Wigan, the name of a town in Lancashire, England. Source: ecdict

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