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Raines

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Noun — A fine linen fabric once imported into England from France.

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Etymology

From the name of the French city of Reims, where the fabric was originally woven.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “Raines” mean?

The word “Raines” means a fine linen fabric once imported into England from France. In plain terms, an old term for a fine linen cloth, named after the French city where it was made.

How do you pronounce “Raines”?

“Raines” is pronounced raynz (/ɹeɪnz/ in IPA).

How do you use “Raines” in a sentence?

Here is “Raines” used in a sentence: “Wealthy households once prized tablecloths made of raines.”

What part of speech is “Raines”?

“Raines” is a noun.

Where does the word “Raines” come from?

The word “Raines” comes from French. From the name of the French city of Reims, where the fabric was originally woven.

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