PERCALINE

Etymology

Noun

percaline (countable and uncountable, plural percalines)

A fine kind of French cotton goods, usually of one colour.

Anagrams

• Periclean, epinecral

Source: Wiktionary


Per`ca`line", n. Etym: [F.]

Definition: A fine kind of French cotton goods, usually of one color.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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