/maht"leuh say'/ ; Fr. /mannteu lah say"/ , n.
an embossed, compound fabric woven on a dobby or Jacquard loom.
Also, matelasse, matellasse .
[ 1880-85; matelasser to quilt, deriv. of matelas MATTRESS ]
/maht"leuh say'/ ; Fr. /mannteu lah say"/ , n.
an embossed, compound fabric woven on a dobby or Jacquard loom.
Also, matelasse, matellasse .
[ 1880-85; matelasser to quilt, deriv. of matelas MATTRESS ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012