This section is from the "A Complete Dictionary of Dry Goods" book, by George S. Cole. Also available from Amazon: A complete dictionary of dry goods and history of silk, cotton, linen, wool and other fibrous substances,: Including a full explanation of the modern processes ... together with various useful tables.
Montanac (Mon'-Ta-Nac). [Probably derived from montanic, rough, uneven] A heavy, napped woolen overcoat-cloth, distinguished by a portion of the nap being formed in woolly loops, intermixed with a soft straight nap, similar to that with which Fur Beaver is finished.
 
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