Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English - doily
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(doilies) A doily is a small, round piece of paper or cloth that has a pattern of tiny holes in it. Doilies are put on plates under cakes and sandwiches. N-COUNT ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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noun (plural doilies) Etymology: Doily or Doyley fl1711 London draper Date: 1711 1. a small napkin 2. a small often decorative mat ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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n. (also doyley) (pl. -ies or -eys) a small ornamental mat of paper, lace, etc., on a plate for cakes etc. Etymology: orig. the name of a fabric: f. Doiley, the name of a draper ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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- 1714, short for doily-napkin (1711), from doily "thin, woolen fabric," from Doiley, surname of a 17c. dry-goods dealer on London's Strand. ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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