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Look up: SELVAGE

  1. selvage
    The edge of woven fabric that is so formed as to prevent raveling. The finish may be different or the same as that of the fabric.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  2. selvage
    [n] - border consisting of an ornamental fringe at either end of an oriental carpet 2. [n] - the edge of a fabric that is woven so that it will not ravel or fray
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  3. Selvage
    The unsurfaced strip along a sheet of roll roofing which forms the under portion at the lap in the application of the roof covering.
    Found on http://www.rookinspections.com/glossary/

  4. selvage
    selvedge noun the edge of a fabric that is woven so that it will not ravel or fray
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  5. Selvage
    • (n.) Alt. of Selvedge
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  6. selvage
    (from the article `weaving`) ...weaving, lengthwise yarns are called warp; crosswise yarns are called weft, or filling. Most woven fabrics are made with their outer edges ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/s/62

  7. selvage
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    Found on http://foldoc.org/selvage

  8. Selvage
    That portion of roll roofing overlapped by the succeeding course to obtain double coverage.
    Found on http://www.pmel.org/Roofing-Glossary.htm

  9. SELVAGE
    The unsurfaced strip along a sheet of roll roofing which forms the under portion at the lap in the application of the roof covering.
    Found on http://www.proofrock.com/glossary.html

  10. Selvage
    (knitting) The `selvage` of a knitted fabric consists of the stitch(es) that end each row ("course") of knitting. Also called `selvedge`, the term derives from "self-edge". The selvage may be considered finished; it may also be used in seaming garments, or finished and rei...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Selvage

  11. Selvage
    The `selvage` (US English) or `selvedge` (British English) is the term for the self-finished edges of accessdate=July 9, 2009-->--><ref name="institute"/> The selvages are a result of how the fabric is created. In woven fabric, selvages are the edges that run parallel to the Warp (weavi...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Selvage



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13 February 2012

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The fifth queen of Henry VIII was Catherine Howard. Her father was very poor, and Catherine lived mainly with Agnes, widow of the 2nd duke of Norfolk. Henry was evidently charmed by her and he was privately married to Catherine at Oatlands in July 1540. In November 1541 Archbishop Thomas Cranmer informed Henry that his queen's past life had not been stainless. After some denials the queen herself admitted that this was true; but denied that she had misconducted herself since her marriage. Some fresh information, however, very soon came to light showing that she had been unchaste since her marriage; a bill of attainder was passed through parliament, and on the 13th of February 1542 the queen was beheaded. read more

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