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  • Flannel — is a soft woven fabric, of various fineness. It usually doesn t have a nap, and instead gains its softness through the loosely spun yarn it is woven from. It is commonly used to make clothing, bed sheets, and sleepwear.Flannel was originally made …   Wikipedia

  • Flannel — Flan nel (fl[a^]n n[e^]l), n. [F. flanelle, cf. OF. flaine a pillowcase, a mattress (?); fr. W. gwlanen flannel, fr. gwlan wool; prob. akin to E. wool. Cf. {Wool}.] 1. A soft, nappy, woolen cloth, of loose texture. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. a… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Flannel (disambiguation) — *Flannel a woollen (or other) cloth. *Flannel (band) a 1990s music band in Brighton, England. *Flannels cricket attire originally made of flannel. *Flannel (food) *In the UK, flannel generally refers to a washcloth. *Flannel vest …   Wikipedia

  • Flannel (food) — Flannel usually refers to cloth (see Flannel), but has a number of other meanings, related to food items: *Flannel is a popular dessert in the Philippines that resembles the Mexican custard like leche flan . However, it has grated lime. *Red… …   Wikipedia

  • Flannel (band) — Flannel were a 1990s band based in Brighton, England. Their style has been described as anarcho narco , meaning that they were influenced by anarchist politics and narcotic using lifestyles. This should not be taken too literally; far from being… …   Wikipedia

  • flannel — [flan′əl] n. [ME, akin to or < flanen < Welsh gwlanen < gwlan, wool < IE base * wel , hair, WOOL] 1. a soft, lightweight, loosely woven woolen cloth with a slightly napped surface 2. COTTON FLANNEL 3. [pl.] a) trousers, etc. made of… …   English World dictionary

  • Flannel panel — is a humorous term for a magazine masthead panel that lists publisher and staff details.The origin of the term is unknown, but according to the Oxford English Dictionary , one definition of flannel is: Nonsense, ‘hot air’; flattery, unnecessary… …   Wikipedia

  • Flannel flower — Flan nel flow er (Bot.) (a) The common mullein. (b) A Brazilian apocynaceous vine ({Macrosiphonia longiflora}) having woolly leaves. (c) An umbelliferous Australian flower ({Actinotus helianthi}), often erroneously thought to be composite. The… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • flannel-mouthed — [flan′əl mouthd΄, flan′əlmoutht΄] adj. 1. speaking thickly, as if one s mouth were full of flannel 2. garrulous, esp. in an insincere or deceptive way * * * …   Universalium

  • flannel — c.1500, probably from Welsh gwlanen woolen cloth, from gwlan wool, from Celtic *wlana, from PIE *wele wool. The Welsh origin is not a universally accepted etymology, due to the sound changes involved; some (Barnhart, Gamillscheg) suggest the… …   Etymology dictionary

  • flannel — has inflected forms flannelled, flannelling in BrE and flaneled flaneling in AmE. Flannelette, a napped cotton fabric imitating flannel, is spelt l in both varieties …   Modern English usage

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