bagheera

[bag-eer-uh]

noun

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

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Bagheera lay close to Mowgli, and the fire pot was between Mowgli's knees.
The Jungle Book
Rudyard Kipling
Bagheera stretched himself at full length and half shut his eyes.
The Jungle Book
Rudyard Kipling
Kaa said nothing, but, strive as Bagheera might, the huge Rock-python held level with him.
The Jungle Book
Rudyard Kipling
Meantime, Baloo and Bagheera were furious with rage and grief.
The Jungle Book
Rudyard Kipling
"Of that we shall judge later," said Bagheera, in a dry voice that Mowgli did not at all like.
The Jungle Book
Rudyard Kipling