tiffany

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Whoppers that are as tiffany as Anne Valérie Hash's Spring/Summer collection of 2009.

From The Guardian • Oct. 3, 2012

The dictionary says "tiffany" means a thin muslin gauze.

From Time Magazine Archive

The protection afforded them by the house keeps them in good condition longer than when they are in the open, especially when a thin veiling, such as tiffany, is afforded them on cold nights.

From Small Gardens and How to Make the Most of Them by Biddle, Violet Purton

After the seeds are sown, cover them with light tiffany shading, fir branches, or heather, but the first is best, as it is easily removed to attend to the bed.

From Trees and Shrubs for English Gardens by Cook, Ernest Thomas

The same year she bought hers in London, Governor Berkeley paid half a pound for a tiffany whisk in Virginia.

From Two Centuries of Costume in America, Volume 1 (1620-1820) by Earle, Alice Morse