toile

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toile

T0249700 (twäl)n. A sheer fabric, such as linen or cotton.
[French; see toil2.]

toile

(twɑːl) n1. (Textiles) a transparent linen or cotton fabric2. (Knitting & Sewing) a garment of exclusive design made up in cheap cloth so that alterations and experiments can be made[C19: from French, from Latin tēla a loom]

toile

(twɑl)

n. any of various transparent linens and cottons. [1555–65; < French: linen cloth, canvas. See toil2]