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Denier  
DEFINITION
  • n. From the Old French "dener" "denier" and the Middle English "denere" "deneir" "deneere" among other forms. It is a unit of size, unit of weight, of continuous filament threads.
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BIBLIOGRAPHIC CITATION
  • Burnham, Dorothy. Warp and Weft. A Textile Terminology. Royal Ontario Museum, 1980; Simpson, John; Weiner, Edmund (eds). The Oxford English Dictionary. Oxford : Clarendon Press; Oxford; New York: Oxford University Press, 1989. [www.oed.com]
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Denier

French

Denaro

Italian

Denier

Spanish

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