| 释义 |
dow·las
\ˈdau̇ləs\ noun
(-es)
Etymology: alteration (influenced by Daoulas) of Middle English douglas, by folk etymology (influence of name Douglas) from Daoulas, Brittany, France
1. : a coarse linen cloth used widely in the 16th and 17th centuries and manufactured originally in Brittany but later especially in northern England and Scotland
2. : a cotton imitation of dowlas |