. The American encyclopædia of commerce, manufactures, commercial law, and finance. been allbut wliolly superseded by iron chains. In 1878 ourimports of C. rope ami twine (chiefly for KnglandCanada, and Russia) were 1,,2(>2 lbs., valuedat §12!),(j03; while our exports to all countries, butchiefly to Cuba and S. America, amounted to3,411,413 lbs., valued at .$389,004. Imp. duty,, untarred, Ih cts. per lb.; all other, un-tarred, 3i cts. per lb.; tarred C, 3 cts per lb. —See , Coir, etc. See also Roi>E-MAiiixG. Cordeline |Frl, the edge or lisiere of silk stuff. Cordelle, t
. The American encyclopædia of commerce, manufactures, commercial law, and finance. been allbut wliolly superseded by iron chains. In 1878 ourimports of C. rope ami twine (chiefly for KnglandCanada, and Russia) were 1,,2(>2 lbs., valuedat §12!),(j03; while our exports to all countries, butchiefly to Cuba and S. America, amounted to3,411,413 lbs., valued at .$389,004. Imp. duty,, untarred, Ih cts. per lb.; all other, un-tarred, 3i cts. per lb.; tarred C, 3 cts per lb. —See , Coir, etc. See also Roi>E-MAiiixG. Cordeline |Frl, the edge or lisiere of silk stuff. Cordelle, tape, ribbons, and small cords. Cordial Gin, sweetened gin. Cordials are warm, stimulating medicines, thatfend to raise the spirits and projuote the Those which are articles of commerce arenoticed under their specific names. — Also aro-matized and sweetened spirits used as LiQUKfu. Cordies, a kind of woollen felt hat, or one cov-ered witli camel or goat hair. Cordillas. a kind of kersey. Cordiug-Quires, the outsidcs of a ream ofpaper. ,/^ #*i -^. Fig. 106. — Cohk-Tree ( Qitereut subcr). Cordon, a band or wreath. — A guarded lineor circuit kept by apjiointed oflicers, to preventthe breaking of quarantine, blockade, smug-gling, etc. Cordonnet [Fr.], coarse silk. Cordonnier, the rreiicli name for shoemaker. Cordovail [From Cordova, a city of Spain], aSpaiush leather made from goat skin, and lini^hedas black morocco. The term in Kngland is appliedto leather made from horse-hide. Cords. See Tassels. Corduroy, a kind of fustian or stout cottonfabric. The eomnion kind is of a plain body, abetter is twilled in the back, anil the best is twilledon both sides; but there is of each kind a varietyof qualities. The usual colors are olive, drab,slate, fawn, and white. It is in pieces varying inlength from 40 to 70 yards. Core, the interior of any thing. — The loose in-ternal part of a mould used in casting to form ahollow or recess, and intercept the H
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