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Word: Dimity
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English: from Italian dimito or medieval Latin dimitum, from Greek dimitos, from di- ‘twice’ + mitos ‘warp thread’; the origin of the final -y is unknown
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈdɪmɪti
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a hard-wearing cotton fabric woven with stripes or checks
Short Definition:hard-wearing cotton fabric woven with stripes or checks
Examples:- a nightcap in white dimity edged with lace
- gay dimity curtains
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