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coir [kɔɪə] n
(Clothing, Personal Arts & Crafts / Textiles) the fibre prepared from the husk of the coconut, used in making rope and matting [from Malayalam kāyar rope, from kāyaru to be twisted] ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms Translations coir n → Kokosfaser f, → Coir nt or f How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Once a week Deesa led Moti Guj down to the river, and Moti Gui lay on his side luxuriously in the shallows, while Deesa went over him with a coir swab and a brick. Little Toomai was just going to sleep, too, when he heard the coir string snap with a little "tang," and Kala Nag rolled out of his pickets as slowly and as silently as a cloud rolls out of the mouth of a valley. |
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