casement cloth

noun

: a plain or figured fabric in a sheer weave used for window draperies

Word History

First Known Use

1899, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of casement cloth was in 1899

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“Casement cloth.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/casement%20cloth. Accessed 31 Oct. 2024.

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