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Doily

Doily Meaning & Definition
Doily Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Doily?

[n] a small round piece of linen place under a dish or bowl

Synonyms | Synonyms for Doily: doyley | doyly

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See Also | linen

Doily In Webster's Dictionary

\Doi"ly\, n. [So called from the name of the dealer.] 1. A kind of woolen stuff. [Obs.] ``Some doily petticoats.'' --Dryden. A fool and a doily stuff, would now and then find days of grace, and be worn for variety. -- Congreve. 2. A small napkin, used at table with the fruit, etc.; -- commonly colored and fringed.

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