DIMITY


Meaning of DIMITY in English

[ 'dɪmɪti ]

■ noun a hard-wearing cotton fabric woven with stripes or checks.

Origin

ME: from Ital. dimito or med. L. dimitum , from Gk dimitos , from di- 'twice' + mitos 'warp thread'.

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