Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Marseilles"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Marseilles \Mar*seilles"\, n.
A general term for certain kinds of fabrics, which are formed
of two series of threads interlacing each other, thus forming
double cloth, quilted in the loom; -- so named because first
made in Marseilles, France.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
Marseilles
n : a port city in southeastern France on the Mediterranean
[syn: {Marseille}, {Marseilles}]
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