Definitions

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  • noun A kind of woven fabric for waistcoats, having the weft of wool and the warp of silk or cotton.

Etymologies

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Perhaps from Valence in France.

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Examples

  • Labels: 826 valencia, 826NYC, cheating, pirates, scrabble posted by John McGrath @ 2: 01 AM

    Scrabble for Cheaters 2008

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  • Labels: 826 valencia, 826NYC, cheating, pirates, scrabble posted by John McGrath @ 2: 01 AM

    Scrabble for Cheaters 2008

  • Labels: 826 valencia, 826NYC, cheating, pirates, scrabble posted by John McGrath @ 2: 01 AM

    Scrabble for Cheaters 2008

  • How about a woman named “Golden Dickie” and two brothers named Orvil and Wilbur Queer? valencia yang

    Freshwater: Oct 30, 2009 - The Panda's Thumb 2009

  • I needed the duck, plenty of valencia oranges, and some orange liquor.

    20th Century Food Lindy 2008

  • The fruit, grapefruit or valencia oranges, are laced with some chili salt and eaten afterwards.

    Stepping Into the Colorful, Tasteful World of Mexico - Oaxaca e d b m 2008

  • So instead of valencia oranges I used a few mandarins and some canned tangerines (in lieu of orange juice) - I also added some long lost mole mix (not a very chocolate one) that I had made up for me last year and some errant chiles from the garden.

    Chubbing Up and Laying Low Zombie Mom 2008

  • Barcelona top the tables with 38 points from 15 matches, eight ahead of valencia, who beat Espanyol with 2-1 earlier on saturday.

    Sports Fury.......!!!! 2008

  • While the broth was cooking, I used my zester to make a fine julienne of all of the orange part of the skin of 4 valencia oranges.

    20th Century Food Lindy 2008

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  • A prostitute down in Valencia

    Was an extremely popular wench-ia*

    She'd a coño so tight

    That to get it in right

    Took a half-quart of oil and a wrench-ia*

    November 4, 2009