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Webster 1913 Edition

(mō̍-rēn′)

Noun.

[Cf.

A thick woolen fabric, watered or with embossed figures; – used in upholstery, for curtains, etc.

Noun.

A stuff used for curtains, &c.

moreen ‎(countable and uncountable, plural moreens)

A thick woollen fabric, watered or with embossed figures, used in upholstery, for curtains, etc.
- 1847, Charlotte Brontë Jane Eyre, chapter 1
  I mounted into the window-seat: gathering up my feet, I sat cross-legged, like a Turk; and, having drawn the red moreen curtain nearly close, I was shrined in double retirement.