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单词 batiste
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batisten.

Brit. /baˈtiːst/, /bəˈtiːst/, U.S. /bəˈtist/
Forms: Also 1600s baptist.
Etymology: < French batiste = Baptiste, according to Littré and Scheler from the alleged original maker, Baptiste of Cambray; according to others, from its use in wiping the heads of children after baptism.
The French word for cambric; applied, in commerce, to a fine light fabric of the same texture, but differently finished, and made of cotton as well as of linen. Often attributive.
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the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric made from specific material > made from choice of fibres > [noun] > cotton or linen > thin or fine
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1697 Countess D'Aunoy's Trav. (1706) 155 A sort of a Gown made of their Baptist Cloth very fine.
1863 B. Taylor Hannah Thurston xviii. 240 Wiped her eyes with a very small batiste handkerchief.
1881 M. E. Braddon Asphodel I. vi. 188 A graceful, gracious figure in a pale yellow batiste gown.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online June 2022).
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