Swan's"-down` (?), ∨ Swans"-down`, n.

1.

The down, or fine, soft feathers, of the swan, used on various articles of dress.

2.

A fine, soft, thick cloth of wool mixed with silk or cotton; a sort of twilled fustian, like moleskin.

Swan's-down cotton. See Cotton flannel, under Cotton.

 

© Webster 1913.

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