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per⋅cale

  [per-keyl]
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–noun
a closely woven, smooth-finished, plain or printed cotton cloth, used for bed sheets, clothing, etc.
Origin:
1615–25; < F < Pers pargāla rag; r. percalla < Pers
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per·cale   (pər-kāl')   
n.  A closely woven cotton fabric used for sheets and clothing.

[French, from Persian pargālah, rag.]
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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