0 a person who says that something did not happen or that a situation does not exist, especially something that most people agree did happen or does exist: --
1 a measure of the thickness of the weave (= pattern of threads) of nylon, silk, etc. thread, especially thread used in making stockings or tights --
Eight ounces (a mark) of gold was worth 740 livres, 9 sols; 8 ounces of silver was worth 51 livres, 2 sols, 3 deniers.
Only deniers were initially minted but debasement led to larger denominations being issued.
Flame attenuated mats or batts use discontinuous fine denier fibres in the 0.1 to 6 range.
Denier refers to the weight, not the strength, of the fabric.
The relative thickness of fibres in cloth is measured in deniers.
Again amethyst gloves, brown lace-up shoes with beige socks or 40 denier stockings completed the ensemble.
Applied to yarn, a denier was held to be equal in weight to of an ounce.
However, he and other writers have described others as climate change deniers, including politicians and writers not claimed to be funded by industry groups.
