doily

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A small ornamental piece of lace or linen or paper used to protect a surface from scratches by hard objects such as vases or bowls; or to decorate a plate of food
{n} a kind of linen
{a} corase, homely
a small round piece of linen place under a dish or bowl
A doily is a small, round piece of paper or cloth that has a pattern of tiny holes in it. Doilies are put on plates under cakes and sandwiches. doilies a circle of paper or cloth with a pattern of holes in it that you put under things to protect the surface below, or for decoration
commonly colored and fringed
A kind of woolen stuff
{i} small decorative napkin (also doyley)
A small napkin, used at table with the fruit, etc
doilies
plural of doily
doily

    Silbentrennung

    doi·ly

    Türkische aussprache

    doyli

    Aussprache

    /ˈdoilē/ /ˈdɔɪliː/

    Etymologie

    () From Doiley, the name of a 17th-century London draper.
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