COUNTERPANE


Meaning of COUNTERPANE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈkau̇n-tər-ˌpān ]

noun

Etymology: alteration of Middle English countrepointe, modification of Middle French coute pointe, literally, embroidered quilt

Date: 15th century

: bedspread

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