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Definition of Mohairs
1. mohair [n] - See also: mohair
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mohairs
Literary usage of Mohairs
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The History of the Shoddy-trade: Its Rise, Progress, and Present Position by Samuel Jubb (1860)
"... materially, the demand for the products of the woollen manufacture, both in
this and other districts. mohairs—These have been made in this locality, ..."
2. Labor and Industrial Chronology by Massachusetts Bureau of Statistics of Labor (1900)
"mohairs AND PLUSH. In June, Holyoke. MUNICIPAL EMPLOYES. In January, Boston and
Springfield. February, Boston, Chicopee, and Haverhill. ..."
3. Letters Written by the Late Right Honourable Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of by Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield, Philip Stanhope (1804)
"... in giving their fpe- cific orders, that the mohairs, of which you ... of three
mohairs which come ..."
4. The Letters of Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of Chesterfield, with the Characters by Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield (1892)
"I will send the mohairs by the first opportunity. As for the pictures, I am
already so full, that I am resolved not to buy one more, unless by great ..."
5. Commercial Relations of the United States with Foreign Countries by United States Bureau of Manufactures, United States (1901)
"The fashion still runs on bright makes for dress goods, and this, of course,
entails a demand for both lusters and mohairs. And besides this, the coming ..."
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