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- noun Plural form of
waisting .
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The principal cloths in this classification are cotton, warp figured melroses, Florentines, glacés, brilliantines, lusters, alpacas, and mohairs; rainproof cloths, and fancy waistings, and in these may be found the same great variety of weaves and patterns that is to be found in the piece-dyed goods already described.
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Economical too, especially the present popular mercerised waistings and vestings that are fast invading the realm of silks.
The Cords of Vanity A Comedy of Shirking James Branch Cabell 1918
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