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Meanings of silk waste in English
Short lengths of silk, as from broken cocoons, which are spun like staple fibers.
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Usage of silk waste in English
1
The entire apparatus is placed in a box, B, lined with silk waste and provided with a cover, C, of the same structure.
2
Silk waste and thread are cheaper than ever before so that velvet costs much less than formerly.