Delaine

name, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A kind of mixed fabric previously used to make women's dresses. countable, uncountable
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname from French.

Etymology

Etymology 1

Borrowed from French de laine (“(made) of wool”). See muslin delaine.

Etymology 2

Borrowed from French Delaine.

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