Moire

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Moire [1]

(1): ( n.) A watered, clouded, or frosted appearance on textile fabrics or metallic surfaces.

(2): ( n.) Originally, a fine textile fabric made of the hair of an Asiatic goat; afterwards, any textile fabric to which a watered appearance is given in the process of calendering.

(3): ( n.) A watered, clouded, or frosted appearance produced upon either textile fabrics or metallic surfaces.

(4): ( n.) Erroneously, moire, the fabric.

(5): ( a.) Watered; having a watered or clouded appearance; - as of silk or metals.

(6): To give a watered or clouded appearance to (a surface).

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