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I. noun Etymology: Middle English diapre, from Anglo-French diaspre, from Medieval Latin diasprum Date: 14th century 1. a fabric with a distinctive pattern: a. a rich silk fabric b. a soft usually white linen or cotton fabric used for tablecloths or towels 2. an allover pattern consisting of one or more small repeated units of design (as geometric figures) connecting with one another or growing out of one another with continuously flowing or straight lines 3. a basic garment for infants consisting of a folded cloth or other absorbent material drawn up between the legs and fastened about the waist; also a similar garment especially for incontinent adults II. transitive verb (~ed; ~ing) Date: 14th century 1. to ornament with ~ designs 2. to put on or change the ~ of (an infant) ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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n. & v. --n. 1 US a baby's nappy. 2 a a linen or cotton fabric with a small diamond pattern. b this pattern. 3 a similar ornamental design of diamonds etc. for panels, walls, etc. --v.tr. decorate with a diaper pattern. Etymology: ME f. OF diapre f. med.L diasprum f. med.Gk diaspros (adj.) (as DIA-, aspros white) ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1. узорчатая ткань (для скатертей, полотенец и т. п.); узорчатое полотно с квадратным или ромбовидным узором 2. полотенце или салфетка из узорчатого полотна 3. пеленка disposable diapers —- пеленки одноразового (ис)пользования 4. ромбовидный рисунок diaper pattern —- ромбовидный узор 5. геральд. ромбовидный орнамент (как фон для герба) 6. наносить ромбовидный рисунок; украшать ромбовидным узором 7. пеленать ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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1. noun 1) узорчатое полотно 2) полотенце, салфетка из узорчатого полотна 3) пеленка 4) ромбовидный узор 2. v. 1) украшать ромбовидным узором 2) завертывать в пеленки, пеленать ...Англо-русский словарь
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~ n AmE a piece of soft cloth that is put between a baby's legs and fastened around its waist to hold liquid and solid waste; nappy BrE ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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- c.1330, from O.Fr. diapre "ornamental cloth," from M.L. diasprum, from Medieval Gk. diaspros, from dia- "entirely, very" + aspros "white." Aspros originally meant "rough," and was applied to the raised parts of coins (among other things), and thus was used in Byzantine Gk. to mean "silver coin," from which the bright, shiny qualities made it an adj. for "whiteness." Modern sense of "underpants for babies" is continuous since 1837, but such usage has been traced back to 1596. ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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