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Organdy

//ˈɔːɡəndi// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A fine, transparent type of muslin, usually stiffened. countable, uncountable

    "“I took it to garden-parties after I came out, with my hair curled and an organdie hat on top of the whole thing […].”"

  2. 2
    a sheer stiff muslin wordnet

Etymology

From French organdi, possibly derived from the French name of the city Urgench.

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