REPPING

Verb

repping

present participle of rep

Source: Wiktionary


REP

Rep (rp), n. Etym: [Prob. a corruption of rib: cf. F. reps.]

Definition: A fabric made of silk or wool, or of silk and wool, and having a transversely corded or ribbed surface.

Rep, a.

Definition: Formed with a surface closely corded, or ribbed transversely; - - applied to textile fabrics of silk or wool; as, rep silk.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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