ˈdrəgə̇t noun
( -s )
Etymology: Middle English droguet, diminutive of drogue trash, stuff, drug
1. : a fabric of wool or wool mixed with linen or silk formerly used for clothing
2. : a coarse durable cloth usually of wool mixed with linen, jute, or cotton used chiefly as a lining or protective covering for carpets
3. : a rug having a cotton warp and a wool filling made from fleece of wire-haired sheep of India — called also India drugget