Taffety

//ˈtæfəti// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Dated form of taffeta. alt-of, countable, dated, uncountable

    "Fancy a tall and fine figure in a green taffety dress, set off with rose-coloured ribands, both colours well suited to her fair hair and skin;..."

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corduroycottonfabricnylon

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"Fancy a tall and fine figure in a green taffety dress, set off with rose-coloured ribands, both colours well suited to her fair hair and skin;..."

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taffety tart

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