flokati
/flɒˈkɑːti
/(also flokati rug)
noun (plural flokatis)
A Greek woven woollen rug with a thick loose pile.So roll out the flokati, pop your cork, crack open the ritz and come join the wild boys!...
- However, just as I was preparing to roll up the flokati I decided to give the ignition one more go and, amazingly, it worked.
- The women of the village, having access to the wool, would weave Flokati rugs to be sold at bazaars during the winter.
Origin
Mid 20th century: from modern Greek phlokatē 'peasant's blanket'.