estofa

estofar

  1. (Balearic, Central, Valencia, transitive) to apply gesso to wood before gilding
  2. (Balearic, Central, Valencia, transitive) to apply tempura to gilding to create the appearance of brocaded fabric

Frequency

30k
Pronounced as (IPA)
[əsˈtɔ.fə]
Etymology

In summary

Borrowed from Old French estoffe, from estoffer (“to decorate”).

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