BATISTES

Noun

batistes

plural of batiste

Proper noun

Batistes

plural of Batiste

Source: Wiktionary


BATISTE

Ba*tiste", n. Etym: [F. batiste, from the name of the alleged first maker, Baptiste of Cambrai. Littré.]

Definition: Originally, cambric or lawn of fine linen; now applied also to cloth of similar texture made of cotton.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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