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Fabric or material formed by weaving, knitting, pressing, or felting natural or synthetic fibers.

The distinctive dress of any profession, especially of the clergy; hence, the clerical profession.

The distinctive dress of any profession, especially of the clergy; hence, the clerical profession.

A woven fabric; the usual dress of any profession, especially the clerical.

Woven fabric.

A woven fabric of wool, hemp, flax, silk, or cotton, used for garments or other covering, specially a fabric of wool; a tablecloth; the dress of a profession, especially the clerical; the cloth, the clerical profession, from always wearing black cloth See Clothes.

Any woven stuff; any fabric woven from wool; the covering of a table.

n. [Anglo-Saxon] A stuff of a fibrous material formed by weaving; —a piece of such a fabric appropriated to some particular use; —a profession or the members of it, especially the clerical profession.

Any thing woven for dress or covering; the piece: of linen spread upon a table; the canvass on which pictures are delineated ; lineated; in the plural, dress, habit, garment, vesture. Pronounced Cloze.