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chintz

Pronunciation:  chints

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WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  a brightly printed and glazed cotton fabric
 
 See Also: cloth, fabric, material, textile

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Chintz\, n.; pl. {Chintzes}. [Hindi ch[=i]nt spotted
cotton clooth, ch[=i]nt[=a] spot.]
Cotton cloth, printed with flowers and other devices, in a
number of different colors, and often glazed. --Swift.

 

 

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