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taken silk

taken silk is the past participle of take silk.

Meaning of take silk

Verb

take silk (third-person singular simple present takes silk, present participle taking silk, simple past took silk, past participle taken silk)

  1. (idiomatic) to be appointed as a Queen's Counsel (QC) or King's Counsel (KC)

Questions about taken silk

What is taken silk the past participle of?
Taken silk is the past participle of take silk.

Words near taken silk in the dictionary

  1. taken shape
  2. taken ship
  3. taken shipping
  4. taken short
  5. taken sides
  6. taken silk
  7. taken slave
  8. taken soil
  9. taken some beating
  10. taken some doing
  11. taken someone at their word

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