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Doily   Listen
noun
Doily  n.  
1.
A kind of woolen stuff. (Obs.) "Some doily petticoats." "A fool and a doily stuff, would now and then find days of grace, and be worn for variety."
2.
A small napkin, used at table with the fruit, etc.; commonly colored and fringed.





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"Doily" Quotes from Famous Books



... until it is smooth, then stain it a mahogany color. The mahogany stain can be obtained ready prepared. After the stain has dried, attach brass handles, which can be obtained for a small sum at an upholsterer's shop. A round embroidered doily in the bottom adds to the appearance of the tray. —Contributed by Katharine ...
— The Boy Mechanic: Volume 1 - 700 Things For Boys To Do • Popular Mechanics


Words linked to "Doily" :   linen, doyley


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