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doily

[doi-lee] / ˈdɔɪ li /


NOUN
napkin
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The famous Doily is still fresh in every one's Memory, who raised a Fortune by finding out Materials for such Stuffs as might at once be cheap and genteel.

From The Spectator, Volume 2. by Addison, Joseph

Lord Robert and Lord Edward for instance were ill; Ned Foley and his brother-in-law, out of town; Lord Howe and Doily not in the House, with more that do not occur to me.

From George Selwyn: His Letters and His Life by Roscoe, E. S.

Doily has a new hair ribbon like the red one I have bought for Susie—both are in my lap.

From Big and Little Sisters by Jenness, Theodora R.

Then he read two more letters, one from a manufacturer of vacuum cleaners and one from the president of the Great Northern Doily Company.

From The Beautiful and Damned by Fitzgerald, F. Scott (Francis Scott)




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