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  2. Meisen (textile) - Wikipedia

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    Meisen cloth, probably 1950s Meisen (銘 ( めい ) 仙 ( せん ), lit. ' common silk stuff ') is a type of silk fabric traditionally produced in Japan ; it is durable, hard-faced, and somewhat stiff, with a slight sheen, : 79 and slubbiness is deliberately emphasised. Meisen was first produced in the late 19th century, and became widely popular during the 1920s and 30s (late- Taishō ...

  3. Mystery meat - Wikipedia

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    Mystery meat is a disparaging term for meat products that have an unidentifiable source, typically ground or otherwise ultra-processed foods such as burger patties, chicken nuggets, Salisbury steaks, sausages and hot dogs.

  4. Kentucky meat shower - Wikipedia

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    The Kentucky meat shower was an incident occurring for a period of several minutes between 11 a.m. and 12 p.m. on March 3, 1876, [1] where what appeared to be chunks of red meat fell from the sky in a 100-by-50-yard (90-by-45-meter) area near Olympia Springs in Bath County, Kentucky. [2]

  5. Mystery meat (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    Mystery meat is a food of uncertain origin. Mystery Meat may also refer to: "Mystery Meat", an episode of the cartoon series Danny Phantom; Mystery meat navigation, a ...

  6. Mystery meat navigation - Wikipedia

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    Mystery meat navigation (also known as MMN) is a form of web navigation user interface whereby the target of each link is not visible until the user points their cursor at it. Such interfaces lack a user-centered design , emphasizing aesthetic appearance , white space , and the concealment of information over practicality and functionality .

  7. Sericulture - Wikipedia

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    Sericulture, or silk farming, is the cultivation of silkworms to produce silk. Although there are several commercial species of silkworms, the caterpillar of the domestic silkmoth is the most widely used and intensively studied silkworm.

  8. Textile - Wikipedia

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    Mixture or mixed cloth is another term used for blended cloths when different types of yarns are used in warp and weft sides. [80] [81] Blended textiles are not new. Mashru was a 16th-century fabric, is one of the earliest forms of "mixed cloth", a material composed of silk and cotton. [82] Siamoise was a 17th-century cotton and linen material ...

  9. Timeline of clothing and textiles technology - Wikipedia

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    c. 1988 BC – Production of linen cloth in Ancient Egypt, along with other bast fibers including rush, reed, palm, and papyrus. [6] c. 1000 BC – Cherchen Man was laid to rest with a twill tunic and the earliest known sample of tartan fabric. [7] c. 200 AD – Earliest woodblock printing from China. Flowers in three colors on silk. [8]