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Silk River may refer to: Geum River, a major river in South Korea Silk Stream, a waterway in London, England This disambiguation page lists articles about
Silk_River
Fine, lustrous, natural fiber produced by various arthropods
Silk is a natural protein fiber, some forms of which can be woven or knitted into textiles. The protein fiber of silk is composed mainly of fibroin (75-80%)
Silk
Historical network of Eurasian trade routes
The Silk Road was a network of Asian trade routes active from the second century BCE until the mid-15th century. Spanning over 6,400 km (4,000 mi) on land
Silk_Road
Distributary of the Ganges River in India
and a short story set on the Hooghli, An Unqualified Pilot (1895). The Silk River project aims at exploring the artistic relationship between Kolkata and
Hooghly_River
Type of Chinese silk
Canton) in China that is created by dyeing silk with gambier juice and covering it in soil from the Pearl River, resulting in a copper color on one side
Xiangyunsha_silk
2021 studio album by Silk Sonic
An Evening with Silk Sonic is the debut studio album by the American musical superduo Silk Sonic, which is composed of the American singer-songwriter Bruno
An_Evening_with_Silk_Sonic
Historic silk throwing mill in Derby, England
Lombe's Mill was the first successful silk throwing mill in Britain. It was built on an island on the River Derwent in Derby. It was built after John
Lombe's_Mill
River in North London, England
of the major components of the Blue Ribbon Network. The Silk Stream is a tributary of the River Brent, which it joins at Brent Reservoir. It has several
Silk_Stream
1997 aircraft crash in Indonesia
SilkAir Flight 185 was a scheduled international passenger flight operated by a Boeing 737-300 from Soekarno–Hatta International Airport in Jakarta, Indonesia
SilkAir_Flight_185
Macclesfield, Bollington and Stockport, England, were traditionally silk-weaving towns. Silk was woven in Cheshire from the late 1600s. The handloom weavers
Silk_industry_in_Cheshire
Silk fibre from non-domesticated silkworms
Wild silks have been known and used in many countries from early times, although the scale of production is far smaller than that from cultivated silkworms
Wild_silk
Third longest river in South Korea
525–660) are located along the Baengma portion of the river. The river's Korean name ("Silk River") is a homonym of the word for "diamond" (금강; 金剛) and
Geum_River
Fabric made from silk or synthetics
the Yangtze River and in the province of Zhejiang in China. A coarser silk organza is woven in the Bangalore area of India. Deluxe silk organzas are
Organza
River
The White Jade River is a river in southern Xinjiang, China. The head waters of the river rise in the Kunlun Mountains, in the area of Aksai Chin in Kashmir
White_Jade_River
River in Kyrgyzstan, China
The Aksu River (Uyghur: ئاقسۇ دەرياسى, romanized: Aqsu deryasi; simplified Chinese: 阿克苏河; traditional Chinese: 阿克蘇河; pinyin: Ākèsū Hé; means "white/clear
Aksu_River_(Xinjiang)
establishment of an indigenous Eastern Roman silk industry that long held a silk monopoly in Europe. Silk was first produced sometime during the third
Smuggling of silkworm eggs into the East Roman Empire
Smuggling_of_silkworm_eggs_into_the_East_Roman_Empire
Factory that makes silk for garments
A silk mill is a factory that makes silk for garments using a process called silk throwing. Traditionally, silk mills were concentrated in Japan, England
Silk_mill
River in northern China
River (also known as the Khotan River or the Ho-t'ien River) is formed by the union of the White Jade (Yurungkash) and Karakash (Black Jade) Rivers,
Hotan_River
Study of silk industry players in Lyon
The history of silk production in Lyon involves the study of all the key players in the silk industry in Lyon. Over time, Lyon’s silk sector has encompassed
Silk_industry_in_Lyon
the upcoming site of a US$20 million "Silk City", contribute to a majority of silk production. Another emerging silk producer is Tamil Nadu in the place
Silk industry in the Indian subcontinent
Silk_industry_in_the_Indian_subcontinent
Comune in Calabria, Italy
the development of workshops for creating silk, what the Greeks call Katartárioi (Καταρτάριοι, "spinners of silk"). At the beginning of the tenth century
Catanzaro
River in Xinjiang, China
Tarim River (Chinese: 塔里木河; pinyin: Tǎlǐmù Hé; Uyghur: تارىم دەرياسى, romanized: Tarim deryasi), known in Sanskrit as the Śītā, is an endorheic river in
Tarim_River
Historical dress of the Han Chinese people
of the times. Clothing made of silk was initially used for decorative and ceremonial purposes. The cultivation of silk, however, ushered the development
Hanfu
Fulling mill Silk mill in Whitchurch
Whitchurch Silk Mill is a watermill on the River Test, located in the town of Whitchurch, Hampshire, England. It is a Grade II* listed building The mill
Whitchurch_Silk_Mill
River in Turkey, Iraq, and Syria
important rivers of West Asia. Together with the Tigris, it is one of the two defining rivers of Mesopotamia (lit. 'the land between the rivers'). Originating
Euphrates
Network of caravan paths in southwestern China
trade route. It is also sometimes referred to as the "Southern Silk Road" or "Southwest Silk Road." There are numerous surviving archaeological and monumental
Tea_Horse_Road
2021 single by Silk Sonic
by the American superduo Silk Sonic, consisting of Bruno Mars and Anderson .Paak, from their studio album An Evening with Silk Sonic (2021). The song was
Leave_the_Door_Open
River in the Xinjiang, China
ancient Silk Route into South Asia followed the Yarkand River valley. From Aksu, it went via Maral Bashi (Bachu) on the bank of the Yarkand River, to the
Yarkand_River
United States historic place
The Wakamatsu Tea and Silk Farm Colony is believed to be the first permanent Japanese settlement in North America and the only settlement by samurai outside
Wakamatsu Tea and Silk Farm Colony
Wakamatsu_Tea_and_Silk_Farm_Colony
United States historic place
now known as the Flats on the River. In 1860, Hiram H. Belding and his brother Alva N. Belding started selling spooled silk from a base in what is now Belding
Richardson_Silk_Mill
Major river in China
headwaters of the Wei River are also notable in the development of the Northern Silk Road. The Chinese segment of the Northern Silk Road connected Chang'an
Wei_River
Suburban kumbakonam city in Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, India
Cauvery River and is known as a manufacturing hub for silk sari and clothing materials, which is also located in the state of Tamil Nadu. Hand woven silk saris
Thirubuvanam,_Thanjavur
Country in South Asia
the waistline. The kurta is traditionally collarless and made of cotton or silk; it is worn plain or with embroidered decoration, such as chikankari; and
India
River in People's Republic of China
Tashkurgan River (Chinese: 塔什库尔干河; pinyin Tǎshíkù'ěrgàn hé) is a river in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region of western China. The Tashkurgan River runs
Tashkurgan_River
River in Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, China
The Karatash River (Koshan, Ku'shan Ho) is south of Kashgar in the Kongur Tagh Range (also referred to as the 'Kongur Shan', or 'Kongur Alps') of the
Karatash_River
Port in Shanghai, China
the New Silk Road Compete with the Maritime Silk Road?". Archived from the original on 2021-04-20. Retrieved 2021-01-24. "China's Maritime Silk Road and
Port_of_Shanghai
Place in Hormozgan, Iran
Minab River is a river in Hormozgan province, and Sistan and Baluchestan, Iran, near Harmosia. This river is formed by adjoining of two smaller rivers, the
Minab_River
American singer-songwriter (born 1985)
2010s. In 2021, Mars released An Evening with Silk Sonic alongside Anderson .Paak, as the musical superduo Silk Sonic. The album contained the US number-one
Bruno_Mars
River in Xinjiang, China
merges with the Yurungkash River, the combined river taking the name Hotan River and flowing into the Tarim River. The river begins above 19,000 feet (5
Karakash_River
Abandoned city in Xinjiang, China
cliff on a leaf-shaped plateau between two deep river valleys, and was an important stop along the Silk Road. Although the city was predominantly Tocharian
Jiaohe_ruins
5th–11th-century Silk Road city in modern Kyrgyzstan
was an ancient Silk Road city located some 50 km (31 mi) east from Bishkek, and 8 km (5.0 mi) west southwest from Tokmok, in the Chu river valley, present-day
Suyab
Silk painting
Silk painting depicting a man riding a dragon (人物御龍帛畫) is a Chinese painting on silk from the Warring States period (475-221 BC). It was discovered in
Silk painting depicting a man riding a dragon
Silk_painting_depicting_a_man_riding_a_dragon
Island country in Southeast Asia
Retrieved 28 July 2017. John N. Miksic (15 November 2013). Singapore and the Silk Road of the Sea, 1300–1800. NUS Press. pp. 171–182. ISBN 978-9971695743.
Singapore
Photojournalist
grenade during a river crossing in Germany. His co-worker Will Lang Jr. reported on the Battle of the Bulge and the river crossing. Silk took the first
George_Silk
Species of tree
are fed on by the Antheraea paphia moth which produces the tassar silk, a wild silk of commercial importance. The arjuna is considered a keystone species
Terminalia_arjuna
Country in East Asia
rule across periods of unity and division. Its achievements include the Silk Road and the invention of gunpowder, paper, printing, and the compass. After
China
Major river in central United States
large motives for river transport on the Missouri to start. As the 1830s drew to a close, the fur industry slowly began to die as silk replaced beaver fur
Missouri_River
Country in Southern and Western Europe
The New Silk Road Compete with the Maritime Silk Road? in The Maritime Executive, 1 January 2020.; Chazizam, M. (2018). The Chinese Maritime Silk Road Initiative:
Italy
Largest city in Turkey
UNESCO World Heritage Site. Istanbul's strategic position along the historic Silk Road, rail networks to Europe and West Asia, and the only sea route between
Istanbul
River in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
rivers Barikot Book: Hidden Treasures of Swat, ISBN 978-969-23042-0-7 Susan Whitfield (2018). Silk, Slaves, and Stupas: Material Culture of the Silk Road
Swat_River
City in Mount Lebanon Governorate, Lebanon
south of Beirut at the mouth of the Damour River on the Mediterranean coast. Historically known for silk production and later banana cultivation, Damour
Damour
Dam in Punjab, Pakistan
Three Gorges Corporation (CTG). It is the first investment project of the Silk Road Fund, and is part of the much larger China–Pakistan Economic Corridor
Karot_Hydropower_Project
Country in South Asia
Each province has its own style. Pakistanis wear a variety of fabrics like silk, chiffon, and cotton. In addition to the national dress, men often wear domestically
Pakistan
Industrial museum in Derby, England
Derby Silk Mill, formerly known as Derby Industrial Museum, is a museum of industry and history in Derby, England. The museum is located on the former
Derby_Silk_Mill
American actress (1956–2026)
Retrieved May 30, 2026. "Kelly Lee Curtis Obituary May 30, 2026". Wood River Chapel. Retrieved May 31, 2026. Vulpo, Mike; Simpson, Andrea (June 1, 2026)
Kelly_Curtis
Species of spider
discovered in Madagascar in the Andasibe-Mantadia National Park in 2009. Its silk is the toughest biological material ever studied. Its tensile strength is
Darwin's_bark_spider
American fashion designer (1906–1974)
declared dead 1974) was an American businessman who helped revitalize the Thai silk industry in the 1950s and 1960s. At the time of his disappearance he was
Jim_Thompson_(designer)
Chinese astrology and astronomy
Chu Silk Manuscript (traditional Chinese: 楚帛書; simplified Chinese: 楚帛书; pinyin: Chǔ Bóshū; Wade–Giles: Ch'u Po-shu), also known as the Chu Silk Manuscript
Chu_Silk_Manuscript
Small river islands (British English)
soaking into wash blue. River whirling along so fast that its skin was pulled into wrinkles like silk dragged over the floor. Shot silk. Fresh breeze off the
Ait
Series of fortifications in northern China
emigration, and the imposition of duties on goods transported along the Silk Road), and the regulation of trade. The collective fortifications constituting
Great_Wall_of_China
Village in Massachusetts, United States
broadcloth, silk, and vegetable ivory buttons, as well as extensive manufacturing of farm implements and household goods. In 1874, a dam on the Mill River broke
Leeds,_Massachusetts
District in West Bengal, India
Quli Khan. The city, lying just east of the Bhagirathi River, is an agricultural trade and silk-weaving centre. Travellers marvelled at its glory through
Murshidabad_district
Japanese documentary television program
The Silk Road (NHK特集 シルクロード) is a documentary television series produced by the Japan Broadcasting Corporation (NHK) that was first broadcast during the
The Silk Road (Japanese TV series)
The_Silk_Road_(Japanese_TV_series)
Center. "Suzhou Zhongnan Center". CVU Skyscraper Center. "China International Silk Road Center - The Skyscraper Center". www.skyscrapercenter.com. Retrieved
List_of_tallest_buildings
River in China
Kenkyū Sentā: Opening up the Silk Road: the Han and the Eurasian world, Nara International Foundation Commemorating the Silk Road Exposition, 2007 Chen
Kaidu_River
China is the world's largest and earliest silk producer. The vast majority of Chinese silk originates from the mulberry silkworms (Bombyx mori). During
Silk_industry_in_China
cultural threads and material heritage. River Books. pp. 28, 44. ISBN 978-974-8225-39-5. Visiting Arts (2005), "Silk weaving". Greene, Gillian (2003). Traditional
Cambodian_art
Reversible figured woven fabric
(10th ed.). Upper Saddle River, N.J: Pearson Prentice Hall. ISBN 978-0-13-118769-6. OCLC 65197813. "Damask | Damask Weaving, Silk Fabric, Jacquard Loom |
Damask
Deified river mentioned in the Vedas and ancient Indian epics
The Saraswati River (IAST: Sárasvatī-nadī́) is a deified Rigvedic river first mentioned in the Rigveda and later in Vedic and post-Vedic texts. It played
Saraswati_River
King of Macedon from 336 to 323 BC
Indo-Greek Kingdom (180 BC – 10 AD) in modern Afghanistan and India. On the Silk Road trade routes, Hellenistic culture hybridized with Iranian and Buddhist
Alexander_the_Great
Building in Gunma Prefecture, Japan
Tomioka Silk Mill (富岡製糸場, Tomioka Seishijō) is Japan's oldest modern model silk reeling factory, established in 1872 by the government to introduce modern
Tomioka_Silk_Mill
2022 single by Silk Sonic, Thundercat and Bootsy Collins
Silk Sonic, which consists of Bruno Mars and Anderson .Paak, with Thundercat and Bootsy Collins, from their debut studio album, An Evening with Silk Sonic
After_Last_Night
American serial killer (1946–1989)
his daily life. "Ted lured females", Michaud wrote, "the way a lifeless silk flower can dupe a honey bee". He would sometimes approach females pretending
Ted_Bundy
Decorative shuttle-woven fabric
class of richly decorative shuttle-woven fabrics, often made in coloured silks and sometimes with gold and silver threads. The name comes from Italian
Brocade
Mills River Nonotuck Silk Company advertisement for Corticelli silk showing the stages of silk production Print of the Nonotuck Silk Company Mills Silk; its
Nonotuck_Silk_Company
Work stoppage involving silk mill workers in Paterson, New Jersey
The 1913 Paterson silk strike was a work stoppage involving silk mill workers in Paterson, New Jersey. The strike involved demands for establishment of
1913_Paterson_silk_strike
American television host
became known as Melissa Rivers. As an actress, Rivers has had roles in television shows including Beverly Hills 90210, Silk Stalkings and The Comeback
Melissa_Rivers
President of the United States from 1901 to 1909
State Assembly, representing the 21st district, which was centered on the "Silk Stocking District" of New York County's Upper East Side. He served in the
Theodore_Roosevelt
Extinct nomadic people in Eurasia (4th–6th centuries)
to European tradition, they were first reported living east of the Volga River, in an area that was part of Scythia at the time. By 370 CE, the Huns had
Huns
Country in Southeast Asia
(2003). Three victories on the Bach Dang river. Nhà xuất bản Văn hóa-thông tin. Hoang, Anh Tuan (2007). Silk for Silver: Dutch-Vietnamese Relations, 1637–1700
Vietnam
Pass of the Great Wall in China
on the Silk Road. These passes, along with other sites along the Silk Road, were inscribed in 2014 on the UNESCO World Heritage List as the Silk Roads:
Yumen_Pass
Country in Northwestern Europe and the Caribbean
wines, precious metals and ornaments besides the output of its handlooms in silk and cotton. Europe referred to Bengal as the richest country to trade with
Netherlands
River in Jiangxi, China
Carol Benedict (2011). "Chinese Tobacco Production, 1600 to 1750". Golden-Silk Smoke: A History of Tobacco in China, 1550–2010. University of California
Gan_River
The concept of the Silk Road has fascinated Europeans for more than a century, symbolizing the exchange between the West and the East since Antiquity.
Southern Silk Road: Through Khotan
Southern_Silk_Road:_Through_Khotan
Maheshwari saree is a traditional textile made of cotton and pure silk fabric, woven in the town of Maheshwar in the Madhya Pradesh state of India. Known
Maheshwari_saree
United States historic place
The Silk Covered Bridge is a covered bridge, carrying Silk Road across the Walloomsac River between downtown Bennington, Vermont and the village of North
Silk_Covered_Bridge
Stream in North Carolina, USA
order tributary to the Haw River in Chatham County, North Carolina. Dry Creek rises about 4 miles south-southeast of Silk Hope, North Carolina in Chatham
Dry Creek (Haw River tributary)
Dry_Creek_(Haw_River_tributary)
Norwegian archaeologist (born 1982)
the unpublished artefacts". Her 2021 book River Kings: A new history of the Vikings from Scandinavia to the Silk Roads was called "an engaging introduction
Cat_Jarman
Archipelagic country in Southeast Asia
Jasper Verschuur and Jim Hall Manila-Acapulco Galleon Trade and Maritime Silk Road: Parallels and Nexus Bowditch, Nathaniel (2019). The American Practical
Philippines
first with the French Renaissance period of the 15th century, then the silk industries in the 18th and 19th centuries, followed by World War I, and more
Industrial_history_of_Lyon
Geographic area in China
products such as tea, silk, and celadon porcelain (from Shangyu). Convenient transportation – the Grand Canal to the north, the Yangtze River to the west, and
Jiangnan
Mountain pass in China
In 2014, the archeological site was recognized by UNESCO as part of the “Silk Roads: the Routes Network of Chang'an-Tianshan Corridor” World Heritage Site
Hangu_Pass
Khan of the Mongol Empire from 1206 to 1227
000 horses, 500 slaves, a Jin princess, and massive amounts of gold and silk, before lifting the siege and setting off homewards in May 1214. As the northern
Genghis_Khan
River in Central Asia, through northwest China and southeast Kazakhstan
The Ili River is a river in northwestern China and southeastern Kazakhstan. It flows from the Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture of the Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous
Ili_River
long-term location in Haydenville in 1854, as the Unquomonk Silk Mills. Following the Mill River Flood of 1874, Skinner relocated both his home and company
William_Skinner_and_Sons
Maps made for soldiers caught behind enemy lines
from World War II were actually printed on rayon acetate materials, and not silk. However, because of the silky texture of the materials, they were referred
Escape_and_evasion_map
2021 single by Silk Sonic
"Skate" is a song by American superduo Silk Sonic, which consists of Bruno Mars and Anderson .Paak. It was released on July 30, 2021, by Aftermath Entertainment
Skate_(song)
Shopping mall in Bangkok, Thailand
m². Tenants of River City Bangkok are 60 percent art and antique shops, 20 percent lifestyle shops specialized in leather work, silks, tailored suits
River_City_Bangkok
U.S. state
original on October 18, 2020. Retrieved October 18, 2020. Lindsey, William D.; Silk, Mark: Religion and public life in the southern crossroads: showdown states
Texas
Country in Central and South Asia
defeated and expelled by the Indo-Scythians in the late 2nd century BCE. The Silk Road appeared during the first century BCE, and Afghanistan flourished with
Afghanistan
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Girl/Female
Muslim
Silk
Girl/Female
Tamil
Deebasri | திபஸரீÂ
Silk
Deebasri | திபஸரீÂ
Girl/Female
Tamil
Silk
Surname or Lastname
English
English : metonymic occupational name for a silk merchant, from Middle English selk(e), silk(e) ‘silk’.English : from a medieval personal name, a back-formation from Silkin (see Sill).Irish (Galway) : Anglicized form (part translation) of Gaelic Ó SÃoda (see Sheedy).Americanized form (translation) of German and Jewish Seide or Seid.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Silk
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Silk
Girl/Female
Hindu
Silk
Girl/Female
Muslim
Silk
Girl/Female
Indian
Silk
Girl/Female
Tamil
Kousika | கோஉஸீகா
Silk
Kousika | கோஉஸீகா
Girl/Female
Muslim
Silky. Of silk.
Surname or Lastname
English (Norfolk)
English (Norfolk) : probably from Middle English milk ‘milk’, applied as a metonymic occupational name for a producer or seller of milk.In some instances, probably a translation of German Milch, a variant of Slavic Milich or of Dutch Mielke (a pet form of Miele), or a shortening of Slavic Milkovich.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Silk
Girl/Female
Indian, Sanskrit
Silk
Girl/Female
Muslim
Silk
Girl/Female
Muslim
Silk
Girl/Female
Afghan, Danish, Hindu, Indian
Achievement; Home Sick; Old; New
Boy/Male
Muslim
Silk
Girl/Female
Muslim
Silky. Of silk.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Silk
SILK RIVER
SILK RIVER
Girl/Female
German
Famous Battle Maiden
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu
Small; Little One; Gold
Girl/Female
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
The Golden
Boy/Male
Tamil
Saint, Name of Lord Shiva
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Telugu
Emerald
Girl/Female
Tamil
Ardhanareeshwar, Goddess of justice, Name of a Goddess
Boy/Male
British, English
Famed
Boy/Male
Tamil
Particular
Girl/Female
Muslim
Voice, Call
Boy/Male
Gaelic
Lives near the place abounding in elm trees.
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n.
A hole or low place in land or rock, where waters sink and are lost; -- called also sink hole.
superl.
Hence, soft and smooth; as, silky wine.
v. i.
To fall sick; to sicken.
a.
Of or pertaining to silk; consisting of silk; silky.
v. t.
To choke, fill, or obstruct with silt or mud.
v. i.
To draw or to yield milk.
n.
A dealer in silks; a silk mercer.
n.
That which resembles silk, as the filiform styles of the female flower of maize.
a.
Love-sick.
superl.
Affected with, or attended by, nausea; inclined to vomit; as, sick at the stomach; a sick headache.
v. t.
To draw or press milk from the breasts or udder of, by the hand or mouth; to withdraw the milk of.
v. t.
To make (a depression) by digging, delving, or cutting, etc.; as, to sink a pit or a well; to sink a die.
v. t.
To strain, as fresh milk.
v. t.
To draw from the breasts or udder; to extract, as milk; as, to milk wholesome milk from healthy cows.
superl.
Of or pertaining to silk; made of, or resembling, silk; silken; silklike; as, a silky luster.
v. t.
To cause to sink; to put under water; to immerse or submerge in a fluid; as, to sink a ship.
v. t.
To reduce or extinguish by payment; as, to sink the national debt.
a.
Made of silk; having a silky or flaxlike appearance.