Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English - counterpane
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Counterpane
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(counterpanes) A counterpane is a decorative cover on a bed. (OLD-FASHIONED) N-COUNT ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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noun Etymology: alteration of Middle English countrepointe, modification of Middle French coute pointe, literally, embroidered quilt Date: 15th century bedspread ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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n. a bedspread. Etymology: alt. (with assim. to pane in obs. sense 'cloth') f. obs. counterpoint f. OF contrepointe alt. f. cou(l)tepointe f. med.L culcita puncta quilted mattress COUNTERPART n. 1 a a person or thing extremely like another. b a person or thing forming a natural complement or equivalent to another. 2 Law one of two copies of a legal document. Phrases and idioms counterpart funds US funds etc. in a local currency equivalent to goods etc. received from abroad. ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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- 15c., from O.Fr. cuilte contrepointe "quilt stitched through and through," altered from coute pointe, from M.L. culcita puncta "quilted mattress," from L. culcita "cushion" + puncta, fem. pp. of pungere "to prick, stab." ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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