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noun
a closely woven, smooth-finished, plain or printed cotton cloth, used for bed sheets, clothing, etc.
Origin:
1615–25; < French < Persian pargāla rag; replacing percalla < Persian
1615–25; < French < Persian pargāla rag; replacing percalla < Persian
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Percale
is always a great word to know.
So is doohickey. Does it mean:
| a gadget; dingus; thingumbob. |
| a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question. |
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