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toile
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twɑl
/
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twahl
]
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noun
1.
any of various transparent linens and cottons.
2.
toile de Jouy
.
Origin:
1555–65;
<
French:
linen cloth, canvas. See
toil
2
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toile
(twɑːl)
—
n
1.
a transparent linen or cotton fabric
2.
a garment of exclusive design made up in cheap cloth so that alterations and experiments can be made
[C19: from French, from Latin
tēla
a loom]
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