- doupion
- dou·pi·on
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doupion
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doupion — ● doupion ou duppion nom masculin Fil textile comprenant des grosseurs irrégulièrement réparties sur sa longueur. Tissu fait avec ce fil … Encyclopédie Universelle
doupion — (dou pi on) s. m. Terme de commerce. Sorte de soie grossière qui provient des cocons doubles. ÉTYMOLOGIE Ital. doppio, double (voy. double). SUPPLÉMENT AU DICTIONNAIRE DOUPION. Ajoutez : 2° Cocon renfermant deux chrysalides à la fois (voy.… … Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré
Doupion — Dou|pi|on [du pi̯õ:] der od. das; [s] <aus gleichbed. fr. doupion> naturseidenähnliches Noppengewebe … Das große Fremdwörterbuch
doupion — noun see douppioni … Useful english dictionary
duppion — ● doupion ou duppion nom masculin Fil textile comprenant des grosseurs irrégulièrement réparties sur sa longueur. Tissu fait avec ce fil … Encyclopédie Universelle
Dupion — Du pi*on, n. [F. doupion, It. doppione, fr. doppio double, L. duplus. See {Double}, and cf. {Doubloon}.] A double cocoon, made by two silkworms. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
List of fashion topics — This is a list of topics related to fashion, many of which do not yet have Wikipedia articles. NOTOC 0 9 1300 1400 in fashion 1500 1550 in fashion 1600 1650 in fashion 1700 1750 in fashion 1795 1820 in fashion 20th century fashion A A line A line … Wikipedia
dupion — n. [F. doupion, double] (ARTHROPODA: Insecta) In Lepidoptera, a double cocoon spun by two silkworms; the silk from such cocoons … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
douppioni — /dooh pee oh nee/, n. an irregular silk thread reeled from two or more entangled cocoons and producing a coarse yarn generally used in fabrics such as shantung or pongee. Also, doupion /dooh pee ohn /, doupioni, dupion, dupioni. [ < It doppione;… … Universalium
dupion — /dooh pee ohn /, n. 1. a cocoon formed jointly by two silkworms. 2. douppioni. Also, dupioni /dooh pee oh nee/. [1820 30; alter. of F doupion < It doppione, equiv. to doppi(e) DOUBLE + one aug. suffix] * * * … Universalium
