The British Encyclopedia: Or, Dictionary of Arts and Sciences. Comprising an Accurate and Popular View of the Present Improved State of Human Knowledge, Volume 5Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1809 - Natural history |
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... ORGANZINE , in commerce , a descrip- tion of silk usually imported from Italy into this country . It is of the utmost impor- tance to the manufacturer , as none of the principal articles could be fabricated with- out it ; and the ...
... ORGANZINE , in commerce , a descrip- tion of silk usually imported from Italy into this country . It is of the utmost impor- tance to the manufacturer , as none of the principal articles could be fabricated with- out it ; and the ...
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... organzine , the exportation of which from Italy was prohibited , and to the mills hav- ing subsequently found employment for other purposes , the quantities worked into organzine , for many years , bore scarcely any proportion to the ...
... organzine , the exportation of which from Italy was prohibited , and to the mills hav- ing subsequently found employment for other purposes , the quantities worked into organzine , for many years , bore scarcely any proportion to the ...
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