sleeve
The origin and history of sleeve.
Etymology
From Old English slīefe, ultimately related to Dutch sloof ("apron") — the underlying idea is a covering that fits over something.
The origin and history of sleeve.
From Old English slīefe, ultimately related to Dutch sloof ("apron") — the underlying idea is a covering that fits over something.
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