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Fair Isle (1)
Fair Isle [ fér īl ]


noun 
Definition:
 
knitting design: a traditional Shetland Islands knitting design, used especially for sweaters, that incorporates bands of repeated multicolored geometric motifs
[Mid-19th century. After Fair Isle2]
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