PALAMPORE

Etymology

Noun

palampore (countable and uncountable, plural palampores)

(now, historical) A rich cotton cloth, originally made in India, used for bedspreads and shawls. [from 17th c.]

Source: Wiktionary


Pal`am*pore", n.

Definition: See Palempore.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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