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单词 whole silk
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Definition of whole silk in English:

whole silk

noun
  • Fabric consisting entirely of silk; a type or piece of this.

Origin

Mid 17th century; earliest use found in John Chandler (b. c1625). After post-classical Latin holoserica garment made entirely of silk, use as noun of feminine of holosericus made entirely of silk from Hellenistic Greek ὁλοσηρικός of silk from ancient Greek ὅλος whole + Hellenistic Greek σηρικός of silk.

Definition of whole silk in US English:

whole silk

noun
  • Fabric consisting entirely of silk; a type or piece of this.

Origin

Mid 17th century; earliest use found in John Chandler (b. c1625). After post-classical Latin holoserica garment made entirely of silk, use as noun of feminine of holosericus made entirely of silk from Hellenistic Greek ὁλοσηρικός of silk from ancient Greek ὅλος whole + Hellenistic Greek σηρικός of silk.

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