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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun The trade-name of yarn or thread made by spirally twisting, with the aid of special machinery, narrow strips of paper-pulp taken from the paper-making machine. The yarn produced is said to be strong and cheap. See the analogous material silva-line.

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