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paisley

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paisley /ˈpāzlē, ˈpeɪzli /
noun [usually as modifier] a distinctive intricate pattern of curved, feather-shaped figures based on a pine-cone design from India:
a paisley silk tie.
– ORIGIN early 19th century : named after the town of Paisley (see Paisley), the original place of manufacture.