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Fine Md Linen Heb Egyptian Bisse Sb Stuff

Front Bisse,
Back sb. a stuff of fine texture, MD; bis, MD; bys, S2; bies, bijs, fine linen, W; bijs (=_byssus = Heb. shA(C)sh, fine linen, also Egyptian cotton), W2._OF. bisse; Lat. byssus; Gr. [Greek: bussos]; Heb. bAts, fine Egyptian cotton.

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