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- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
zephyr \zeph"yr\, n. l. zephyrus, gr. ?, akin to ? darkness,
the dark side, west: cf. f. z'ephyr.
the west wind; poetically, any soft, gentle breeze. "soft the
zephyr blows." --gray.
1913 webster
as gentle
as zephyrs blowing below the violet. --shak.
1913 webster
zephyr cloth, a thin kind of cassimere made in belgium;
also, a waterproof fabric of wool.
zephyr shawl, a kind of thin, light, embroidered shawl made
of worsted and cotton.
zephyr yarn, or zephyr worsted, a fine, soft kind of yarn
or worsted, -- used for knitting and embroidery.
1913 webster
see also:
zephyr cloth zephyr shawl zephyr yarn zephyr worsted
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