torchon
/ˈtɔːʃ(ə)n
/(also torchon lace)
noun [mass noun]
Coarse bobbin lace with geometrical designs.
Origin
Mid 19th century: from French, literally 'duster, dishcloth', from torcher 'to wipe'.
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- order
- orderable
- order arms
- order book
- order clerk
- order-disorder
- order-driven
- orderedness
- ordered pair
- order form
- Order in Council
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- orderliness
- orderly
- orderly book
- orderly corporal
- orderly officer
- orderly room
- orderly room clerk
- orderly sergeant
- order man
- order mark