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Definition of the day : « pongee »

  • As in silk : noun fabric
Example sentences :
  • Now I have here a piece of pongee silk, cut from a woman's automobile-coat.
  • Extract from : « The Silent Bullet » by Arthur B. Reeve
  • "Pongee is the best material to travel in that I know of," said Miss Eliza.
  • Extract from : « The Heart of Arethusa » by Francis Barton Fox
  • The real Chinese pongee is hand-woven and is made from the silk of wild silkworms.
  • Extract from : « Clothing and Health » by Helen Kinne
  • Was that girl with the loud voice and the pongee suit his cousin?
  • Extract from : « Aunt Crete's Emancipation » by Grace Livingston Hill
  • With regard to dress, garments of cotton or pongee shall be worn.
  • Extract from : « Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 15, Slice 2 » by Various
  • The Colonel folded his pongee, and came again to Hulda's side.
  • Extract from : « The Entailed Hat » by George Alfred Townsend
  • He ordered a suit of pongee, to be done at noon the following day.
  • Extract from : « Parrot & Co. » by Harold MacGrath
  • How can I tell of the lady of the pongee—now that I beheld her?
  • Extract from : « The Beautiful Lady » by Booth Tarkington
  • The driver was a great tanned giant, pongee colored from his hair to his puttees and boots.
  • Extract from : « Fanny Herself » by Edna Ferber
  • And the pongee person was so competent, so quietly sure, so angularly graceful among his brakes and levers.
  • Extract from : « Fanny Herself » by Edna Ferber