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Saxony yarn

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Noun

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Saxony yarn (countable and uncountable, plural Saxony yarns)

  1. A fine grade of woollen yarn twisted somewhat harder and smoother than zephyr yarn.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for Saxony yarn”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)