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American cloth

noun

  1. a glazed or waterproofed cotton cloth
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Armstrong and flashes of a gospel choir, is a vehement reminder of centuries of exploitation, remembering “every lost body crossed, tarred, feathered and tossed” and insisting, “This American cloth has never been soft/while history was running its course.”

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Here too is the first flag made after Congress passed a law near the war’s end that American flags had to be made of American cloth.

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The bedroom was darkened by two frames, covered with black American cloth, which fitted into the windows.

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In September, 1770, the entire graduating class wore American cloth, as a protest against Great Britain's unjust taxation measures.

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I wish we could afford nice table covers, but I am afraid they, and the washing, would cost too much; we must have American cloth, I suppose.

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