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Wilton carpet

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Wil´ton car`pet
1.A kind of carpet woven with loops like the Brussels, but differing from it in having the loops cut so as to form an elastic velvet pile; - so called because made originally at Wilton, England.
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Noun1.Wilton carpet - a carpet woven on a Jacquard loom with loops like a Brussels carpet but having the loops cut to form a close velvety pile
carpet, carpeting, rug - floor covering consisting of a piece of thick heavy fabric (usually with nap or pile)


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These articles, with two small wicker-work chairs, made up all the furniture in the room save for a square of Wilton carpet in the centre.
 
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