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Meaning of 'wigan' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Wigan [ n.]
- A kind of canvaslike cotton fabric, used to stiffen and protect the lower part of trousers and of the skirts of women's dresses, etc.; -- so called from Wigan, the name of a town in Lancashire, England.

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