doily

(Engels)

1. A small ornamental piece of lace or linen or paper used to protect a surface from scratches by hard objects such as vases or bowls; or to decorate a plate of food.
2. (Judaism) A similar circular piece of lace worn as a head-covering by some married Jewish women.
3. (obsolete) An old kind of woollen material.

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ˈdɔɪli/

Etimologie (Engels)

From Doiley, the name of a 17th-century London draper. The surname is Anglo-Norman, from d'Œuilly, name of several places in Calvados, from Old French oeil (“eye”).

Sinonieme

doyley

doyly

antimacassar

crochet

cushion

mat

Vertalings

napperon

centrino

sottocoppa

πετσετάκι

Zierdeckchen

tapete

🏃

serweta

σεμέν

Tassenunterlage

Spitzendeckchen

Deckchen

المفرش

vingerdoekje