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dimities

dimities is the plural of dimity.

Meaning of dimity

Noun

dimity (countable and uncountable, plural dimities)

  1. (dated in general use) A light strong fabric with woven stripes or squares.
    • Strain the ſoup through a piece of dimity into a clean ſaucepan, and let it ſtew till it is of the thickneſs of cream.1717, T. Williams, The Accomplished Housekeeper, and Universal Cook, page 134

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Questions about dimities

What is dimities the plural of?
Dimities is the plural of dimity.

Words near dimities in the dictionary

  1. dimissorial
  2. dimissory
  3. dimit
  4. Dimitar
  5. dimitic
  6. dimities
  7. Dimitra
  8. Dimitri
  9. Dimitriad
  10. Dimitriads
  11. Dimitrie Cantemir

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