Dictionary of the English textile terms. 2014.
Silk in the Indian subcontinent — Silk in India as elsewhere, is an item of luxury.For more than four thousand years, this cloth produced from the cocoons of caterpillers, has been associated with crowned heads and riches throughout the different ages. As a designer once said… … Wikipedia
Silk Road — The Silk Road, or Silk Routes, are an extensive interconnected network of trade routes across the Asian continent connecting East, South, and Western Asia with the Mediterranean world, including North Africa and Europe. The so called Silk Routes… … Wikipedia
atlas moth — noun a very large boldly marked tropical silk moth. [Attacus atlas.] … English new terms dictionary
atlas moth — noun giant saturniid moth widespread in Asia; sometimes cultured for silk • Syn: ↑Atticus atlas • Hypernyms: ↑giant silkworm moth, ↑silkworm moth • Member Holonyms: ↑Atticus, ↑genus Atticus … Useful english dictionary
Attacus atlas — Atlas Moth Female Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia … Wikipedia
Box of Silk and Dogs — Infobox Album Name = Box of Silk And Dogs Type = box Artist = Muslimgauze Released = 1999 July 07 Recorded = Genre = Length = Label = Staalplaat MUSLIMLIM 013 Producer = Reviews = Last album = Hand of Fatima (1999) This album = Box of Silk and… … Wikipedia
Attacus atlas — Самец и самка … Википедия
Book of Silk — The Book of Silk is an ancient astronomy book made by Chinese astronomers around 400 BCE and found in the Mawangdui tomb of China in 1973. It lists 29 comets (referred to as 彗星, literally broom stars ) that appeared over a period of about 300… … Wikipedia
Atticus atlas — noun giant saturniid moth widespread in Asia; sometimes cultured for silk • Syn: ↑atlas moth • Hypernyms: ↑giant silkworm moth, ↑silkworm moth • Member Holonyms: ↑Atticus, ↑genus Atticus … Useful english dictionary
Ningbo — For other uses, see Ningbo (disambiguation). Ningbo 宁波 Sub provincial city 宁波市 … Wikipedia
china — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. a translucent ceramic material, biscuit fired at a high temperature, its glaze fired at a low temperature. 2. any porcelain ware. 3. plates, cups, saucers, etc., collectively. 4. figurines made of porcelain or ceramic material … Universalium
