'Silesia' definitions:
Definition of '
Silesia
'
(from
WordNet
)
noun
A region of central Europe rich in deposits of coal and iron ore; annexed by Prussia in 1742 but now largely in Poland [syn: Silesia,
Slask
,
Slezsko
,
Schlesien
]
noun
A sturdy twill-weave cotton fabric; used for pockets and linings
Definition of '
Silesia
'
From:
GCIDE
Silesia \Si*le"si*a\, n.
1. A kind of linen cloth, originally made in Silesia, a province of Prussia. [1913 Webster]
2. A twilled cotton fabric, used for dress linings. [1913 Webster]
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