Gros-de-tours
[groh duh too r; French groh duh toor] /ˌgroʊ də ˈtʊər; French groʊ də ˈtur/
noun
1.
a ribbed silk fabric made with a two- or three-ply warp interlaced with organzine and tram filling.
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