dimity

n. 麻纱

词形变化

dimities 复数

别名

dimmity

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A light strong fabric with woven stripes or squares.

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    2009 Fall, Rabbit Goody, Jill Mancy, Interiors: Bug Bars & Slipcovers, Early Homes, page 20, Period slipcovers were typically made of linen and cotton, in woven checks or striped dimities.

  2. 1.

    Alternative form of dimmity (“dusk, twilight”).

词汇关系

名词

上位词 4

material cloth fabric textile

词源

From earlier dimite, from Middle English demit, demyt, from Medieval Latin dimitum, from Byzantine Greek δίμιτον (dímiton), from Ancient Greek δίμιτος (dímitos, “of double thread”).

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