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Definition of Gunny cloth

Gunny cloth
Gunny Gun"ny, n., Gunny cloth Gun"ny cloth` [Hind. gon, gon?,, a sack, sacking.] A strong, coarse kind of sacking, made from the fibers (called jute) of two plants of the genus Corchorus (C. olitorius and C. capsularis), of India. The fiber is also used in the manufacture of cordage. Gunny bag, a sack made of gunny, used for coarse commodities.

Meaning of Gunny cloth from wikipedia

- plant or sisal leaves. It is generally used (in the crude tow form known as gunny) for duties of rough handling, such as making sacks emplo**** to ship farm...
- faced in school, such as being required to sit on a separate piece of gunny cloth—which he was required to bring home with him—and requiring the presence...
- clothing is made. Both the menfolk and womenfolk wear gowns made of gunny cloth, cotton, and silk with sleeveless wool jackets. White is particularly...
- not wear the ochre robe of a sannyasin, but instead favoured common gunny cloth. He was not a member of any religious sect, and remained independent...
- Pierre attempting to slip into Charleston with a cargo of 2,173 bales of gunny cloth sorely needed for baling cotton, the South's main export and source of...
- local weavers. In about 1857, the mill expanded to handweaving co**** gunny cloth on a small number of frame hand looms. During the Indian Rebellion of...
- she was sailing from Sisal, Mexico, toward Galveston with 87 bales of gunny cloth for Southern cotton gins and one case of crinolines, probably intended...
- as well as materials for the ****embly of cotton bales (iron hoops and gunny cloth). During that time, the Captains were Englishman George M. Horner and...
- on them" causing an overblown reaction. The term derives from the gunny sack, a cloth container used for carrying or storing things. Gunnysacking has been...
- Federal blockade to Brownsville, Texas, with a cargo of 87 bales of gunny cloth needed by the Confederacy for baling cotton. Subsequently purchased by...