doily in French
doily in French is napperon — doily means a small decorative mat, usually of lace, linen, or paper, placed under dishes or ornaments.
doily in French
napperon
(Judaism) A similar circular piece of lace worn as a head-covering by some married Jewish women.
What does "doily" mean?
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noun A small decorative mat, usually of lace, linen, or paper, placed under dishes or ornaments.
"A lace doily sat beneath the teapot on the sideboard."
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doily in a sentence
- A lace doily sat beneath the teapot on the sideboard.
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What is "doily" in French?
"doily" in French is napperon. doily means: A small decorative mat, usually of lace, linen, or paper, placed under dishes or ornaments.
How do you use "doily" in a sentence?
Example: "A lace doily sat beneath the teapot on the sideboard." In French, "doily" is napperon.
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