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stroud
[stroud]
noun
a coarse woolen cloth, blanket, or garment formerly used by the British in bartering with the North American Indians.
stroud
/ ٰʊ /
noun
a coarse woollen fabric
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Word History and Origins
Origin of stroud1
First recorded in 1670–80; named after Stroud in Gloucestershire, England, where woolens are made
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Word History and Origins
Origin of stroud1
C17: perhaps named after Stroud, textile centre in Gloucestershire
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Emil, Stroud: Ronaldo still running rings around kids half his age.
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Over the years Mr Williams has been supported by some of Stroud's MPs.
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He added he intends to continue his campaign by contacting the current Stroud MP, Labour's Simon Opher, in the hope he will take up the case.
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Stroud returns to his Southern California roots.
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Stroud recapture his rookie touchdown-to-interception ratio?
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