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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 Si·le·sia /saɪˈliʒ(i)ə, sə, ʃ(i)ə/
 歐洲中部的一地方

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Si·le·si·a n.
 1. A kind of linen cloth, originally made in Silesia, a province of Prussia.
 2. A twilled cotton fabric, used for dress linings.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 Silesia
      n 1: a region of central Europe rich in deposits of coal and iron
           ore; annexed by Prussia in 1742 but now largely in
           Poland [syn: Slask, Slezsko, Schlesien]
      2: a sturdy twill-weave cotton fabric; used for pockets and
         linings