CORDUROY
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Cor"du*roy` (k&ô;r"d&uuptack_;*roi` or k&ô;r`d&uuptack_;*roi"), n. [Prob. for F. corde du roi king's cord.] 1. A sort of cotton velveteen, having the surface raised in ridges.
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2. pl. Trousers or breeches of corduroy.
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Corduroy road, a roadway formed of logs laid side by side across it, as in marshy places; -- so called from its rough or ribbed surface, resembling corduroy. [U.S.]
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Cor"du*roy`, v. t. To form of logs laid side by side. “Roads were corduroyed.” Gen. W. T. Sherman.
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