bagheera

[ bag-eer-uh ]

/ bægˈɪər ə /

a crush-resistant velvet made of uncut pile and used in the manufacture of evening wear and wraps.

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Question 1 of 7

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But that spring, as he told Bagheera, his stomach was changed in him.
The Second Jungle Book|Rudyard Kipling
For the first time since he was born, Bagheera was fighting for his life.
The Jungle Book|Rudyard Kipling
"At least I will look at the thing again," he said, and slid down a creeper to the earth; but Bagheera was before him.
The Second Jungle Book|Rudyard Kipling
"At least he gave me all the Words correctly a little time ago," said Bagheera impatiently.
The Jungle Book|Rudyard Kipling

They only grew more and more interested and excited; and that was one of the things that Bagheera himself did not understand.
The Second Jungle Book|Rudyard Kipling