Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun Lace made of coarse linen or cotton thread twisted in simple geometric patterns.
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun See
lace .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- a simple thread lace worked upon a pillow with coarse thread; also, a similar lace made by machinery.
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
[French torchon, duster, from Old French, from torche, twisted straw, torch; see torch.]
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