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lisle
a. a strong fine cotton thread or fabric
b. (as modifier): lisle stockings

lisle [līl]
(textiles)
Fine-quality, tightly twisted, long-staple cotton yarn with a sleek surface produced by passing it near a gas flame to remove fuzz.


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The groom's cousin Kelsey Tynemouth, friends Claire Lisles and Holly and Tara Clayton accompanied Helen down the aisle, along with the couple's two-year-old daughter Ellie and the groom's sister Laura.
Green Baby Fair organiser Cathy Lisles said: 'The fairs are designed to make green issues fun but there is a serious side.
``Upon inspection, we found the problem was an installation one,'' Newman/Haas general manager Brian Lisles said.
 
 
 
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