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rug: see carpet carpet or rug, thick fabric, usually woolen (but often synthetic), commonly used today as a floor covering.
Carpet Types and Modern Manufactures..... Click the link for more information. . rug 1. a floor covering, smaller than a carpet and made of thick wool or of other material, such as an animal skin 2. Chiefly Brit a blanket, esp one used as a wrap or lap robe for travellers How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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It happened she had once had a big blue bear for a pet; but the bear choked to death on a fishbone one day, and she loved it so dearly that Dyna made a rug of its skin, leaving the head and four paws on the hide. Now, as this room wanted the conveniency of a closet, Molly had, to supply that defect, nailed up an old rug against the rafters of the house, which enclosed a little hole where her best apparel, such as the remains of that sack which we have formerly mentioned, some caps, and other things with which she had lately provided herself, were hung up and secured from the dust. My bedding lay upon a rug stretched directly upon the warm sand. |
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