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单词 dimity
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
dim•i•ty  (dimi tē),USA pronunciation n., pl. -ties. 
  1. Textilesa thin cotton fabric, white, dyed, or printed, woven with a stripe or check of heavier yarn.
  • Greek dímiton, noun, nominal use of neuter of dímitos double-threaded, equivalent. to di- di-1 + mít(os) warp thread + -os adjective, adjectival suffix; source of final syllable unclear
  • Medieval Latin dimettum
  • earlier dimite, late Middle English demyt 1400–50

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
dimity /ˈdɪmɪtɪ/ n ( pl -ties)
  1. a light strong cotton fabric with woven stripes or squares
  2. (as modifier): a dimity bonnet
Etymology: 15th Century: from Medieval Latin dimitum, from Greek dimiton, from di-1 + mitos thread of the warp
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