gingerlineEtymologyFrom a district in Asia Minor where the fibre is produced.adjThe color of gingerline: orangish brown.“Four of them can now be dyed without increase, French green, gingerline, deer colour, orange colour.”nounA type of mohair with an orangish brown color, or fabric made from this mohair.“Another modification of the Invention which may be applied in certain cases, that is to say, when it is required to imitate the skins of animals having wavy or frizzled hair, such as those known under the name of otter's or astracan fur, is as follows; but in this case I would observe, it is preferable to use, instead of wool properly so called, in the manufacture of these fulled stuffs, alpaca, c”