What does bombasin mean?
Bombasin means Alternative spelling of bombazine..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
Alternative spelling of bombazine..
After the first grief, or rather fright, of Mr. Arundel's death, and when broad hems and deep crape-falls had been sufficiently discussed to have induced an uninitiated person to believe that people really died to oblige others to wear bombasin;...
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Bombasin means Alternative spelling of bombazine..
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After the first grief, or rather fright, of Mr. Arundel's death, and when broad hems and deep crape-falls had been sufficiently discussed to have induced an uninitiated person to believe that people really died to oblige others to wear bombasin;...
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