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Pina Cloth; Pinya Cloth
Open directlyWebster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828
Part of speech: noun (n.)
A fine material for ladies' shawls, scarfs, handkerchiefs, etc., made from the fiber of the pineapple leaf, and perhaps from other fibrous tropical leaves. It is delicate, soft, and transparent, with a slight tinge of pale yellow.