Associations to the word «Mungo»

Wiktionary

MUNGO, noun. A material of short fiber and inferior quality obtained by deviling woollen rags or the remnants of woollen goods, specifically those of felted, milled, or hard-spun woollen cloth, as distinguished from shoddy, or the deviled product of loose-textured woollen goods or worsted.

Wise words

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Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.