tamis (countable and uncountable, plural tamises)
A culinary strainer, originally made from worsted cloth
The cloth itself; tammy.
• food mill
• chinois
• amits, maist
Source: Wiktionary
Tam"is, n. Etym: [F., a kind of sieve.]
1. A sieve, or strainer, made of a kind of woolen cloth.
2. The cloth itself; tammy. Tamis bird (Zoöl.), a Guinea fowl.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
17 May 2025
(noun) sessile marine coelenterates including solitary and colonial polyps; the medusoid phase is entirely suppressed
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