GNU Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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Doily , n. [So called from the name of the dealer.]
- A kind of woolen stuff. [Obs.] “Some doily petticoats.” Dryden.1913 Webster
A fool and a doily stuff, would now and then find days of grace, and be worn for variety.
Congreve.1913 Webster - A small napkin, used at table with the fruit, etc.; -- commonly colored and fringed.1913 Webster
- A kind of woolen stuff. [Obs.] “Some doily petticoats.”