Usually means: Water-resistant fabric treated with oil.
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  1. oiled silk: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  2. oiled silk: Collins English Dictionary
  3. oiled silk: Wordnik
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  5. Oiled silk: Dictionary.com
  6. oiled silk: FreeDictionary.org
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Definitions from Wiktionary (oiled silk)

▸ noun:  Silk made waterproof by saturation with boiled oil.

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silkwear, silkware, silk, widow's silk, silkwork, floss silk, water, organzine, waxcloth, tabby, more...

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silkwear, silkware, silk, widow's silk, silkwork, floss silk, water, organzine, waxcloth, tabby, more...



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