melton

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Noun
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mel=ton

CIDE DICTIONARY

meltonn. [Etymol. uncertain.].
     A kind of stout woolen cloth with unfinished face and without raised nap. A commoner variety has a cotton warp.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

melton, n. cloth with a close-cut nap, used for overcoats etc.

Etymology
Melton Mowbray in central England

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