FILOSELLE
\fˈa͡ɪlə͡ʊsə͡l], \fˈaɪləʊsəl], \f_ˈaɪ_l_əʊ_s_əl]\
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A kind of silk thread less glossy than floss, and spun from coarser material. It is much used in embroidery instead of floss.
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Snake's-head
- Guinea-hen flower; -- so called in England because its spotted petals resemble the scales of a snake's head.