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Wilton

1

[ wil-tn ]

noun

  1. a carpet woven like Brussels carpet, on a Jacquard loom but having the loops cut to form a velvet pile.


Wilton

2

[ wil-tn ]

noun

  1. a town in SW Connecticut.

Wilton

/ ˈɪə /

noun

  1. a kind of carpet with a close velvet pile of cut loops
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of Wilton1

Named after Wilton, town in Wiltshire, England
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of Wilton1

C18: named after Wilton, Wiltshire, noted for carpet manufacture
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Lawyer Toby Wilton welcomed news of the payment but said because the money was not exempted from the assessment for state support his client could lose social housing access.

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Mr Wilton said this "arbitrary and unfair compensation cap" should be lifted or "at least" increased with inflation in the same way other compensation payments are under the English legal system.

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For James Wilton, who had volunteered to fight for Ukraine just months after finishing college, it would ultimately lead to his death.

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Other surveys have found a larger margin for Scott, with a Redfield and Wilton Strategies survey sponsored by The Telegraph finding a three-point lead and a Morning Consult survey finding Scott leading by five points.

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The Wilton Rancheria tribe have fought for years to reclaim stolen lands.

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