Hypertext Webster Gateway: "tweed"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Tweed \Tweed\, n. [Probably a corruption of twills. See
{Twill}.]
A soft and flexible fabric for men's wear, made wholly of
wool except in some inferior kinds, the wool being dyed,
usually in two colors, before weaving.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

tweed
n 1: thick woolen fabric used for clothing; originated in
Scotland
2: (usually in the plural) trousers [syn: {flannel}, {gabardine},
{white}]


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