muslin

Etymology
From, from , from , that is Mosul in northern Iraq (compare 1875 Knight, Edward H., Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary, V2 p1502: "Muslins are so called from Moussol in India."). .

Noun

 * 1)  Any of several varieties of thin cotton cloth.
 * 2)  Fabric made of cotton, flax (linen), hemp, or silk, finely or coarsely woven.
 * 3) Any of a wide variety of tightly-woven thin fabrics, especially those used for bedlinen.
 * 4)  Woven cotton or linen fabrics, especially when used for items other than garments.
 * 5)  A dressmaker's pattern made from inexpensive cloth for fitting.
 * 6) Any of several different moths, especially the,.
 * 7) Woman as sex object; prostitute, as in a bit of muslin.
 * 1)  Woven cotton or linen fabrics, especially when used for items other than garments.
 * 2)  A dressmaker's pattern made from inexpensive cloth for fitting.
 * 3) Any of several different moths, especially the,.
 * 4) Woman as sex object; prostitute, as in a bit of muslin.

Translations

 * Arabic: مَوْصِلِيّ
 * Egyptian Arabic: شاش
 * Bulgarian: муселин
 * Czech:
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto: muslino
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Georgian: ნანსუკი
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Hindi:
 * Irish: muislín
 * Italian: mussola
 * Japanese: モスリン, 毛斯綸, モス, メリンス, 唐縮緬
 * Norman: mousselinne
 * Ottoman Turkish: دلبند
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:, ,
 * Russian:
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: муслин
 * Roman:
 * Spanish:
 * Tagalog: muselina


 * Arabic: مَوْصِلِيّ
 * Bulgarian: хасе
 * Finnish: lakanakangas


 * Arabic: مَوْصِلِيّ
 * Finnish: sovitusmalli


 * Arabic: (šāš)
 * French:


 * Finnish: hukkasiilikäs