Associations to the word «Pongee»

Wiktionary

PONGEE, noun. A soft unbleached silk, from China or India, from silkworms that feed on oak leaves.

Dictionary definition

PONGEE, noun. A soft thin cloth woven from raw silk (or an imitation).

Wise words

Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life - in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us to do, as well as talk, and to make our words and actions all of a color.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca