Definitions

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun A sheer fabric, such as linen or cotton.

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun Cloth: used in some technical names.

Etymologies

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

[French; see toil.]

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