Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A very soft flannel made in narrow pieces, used for wearing-apparel.
- noun A cotton fabric woven and finished in imitation of wool flannel.
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Examples
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I've been thinking about that, all afternoon as I ironed his waists and his blue flannellet pajamas with frogs on like his dad's.
The Prairie Child Arthur Stringer 1912
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Well, we had exactly the daughter of their dreams, only, as they came without giving us notice, she was dressed in a flannellet nightgown, and her face was dirty.
Dear Enemy Jean Webster 1896
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