broadcloth

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Noun
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broad=cloth

WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun broadcloth has 2 senses

CIDE DICTIONARY

broadclothn. 
     A fine smooth-faced woolen cloth for men's garments, usually of double width (i.e., a yard and a half); -- so called in distinction from woolens three quarters of a yard wide.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

broadcloth, n. a fine cloth of wool, cotton, or silk.

Etymology
orig. with ref. to width and quality

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