dimity in English
noun
1
a hard-wearing, sheer cotton fabric woven with raised stripes or checks.
Truss a few starlets into whalebone corsets and swathe them in yards of dimity .
Use "dimity" in a sentence
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1. One had a kind of bunched white nightcap, in white dimity edged with lace.
2. 15 As some quaint, dimity-repressed little islanders from whose dusty loins sprang forth Shakespeare, Upstairs Downstairs and an Empire.