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malines
ma·lines [ mə ln ] or ma·line [ mə ln ]


noun 
Definition:
 
1. netting used in dressmaking: thin stiff net with hexagonal holes. Use: dressmaking.
2. textiles 
Same as  Mechlin
[Mid-19th century. < French, after Malines]
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