Etymology

toilinette

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Today it means: A cloth formerly used for waistcoats, having a weft of woollen yarn and a warp of cotton and silk. Full definition →

French toilinet
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  1. French · derived fromtoilinet
  2. English todaytoilinette

French toilinet. See toil (“a net”).

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