Found 2 items, similar to Dimity.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: dimity
dimity
n : a strong cotton fabric with a raised pattern; used for
bedcovers and curtains
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Dimity
Dimity
\Dim"i*ty\, n. [Prob. fr. Gr. ? of double thread, dimity;
di- = di`s- twice + ? a thread of the warp; prob. through D.
diemet, of F. dimite, d['e]mitte. Cf.
Samite.]
A cotton fabric employed for hangings and furniture
coverings, and formerly used for women's under-garments. It
is of many patterns, both plain and twilled, and occasionally
is printed in colors.
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