TOILE


Meaning of TOILE in English

[ twα:l ]

■ noun

1》 an early version of a finished garment made up in cheap material so that the design can be tested.

2》 a translucent fabric.

3》 short for ~ de Jouy .

Origin

ME: from Fr. ~ 'cloth, web', from L. tela 'web'.

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