Definition of Doily. Meaning of Doily. Synonyms of Doily

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Definition of Doily

Doily
Doily Doi"ly, n. [So called from the name of the dealer.] 1. A kind of woolen stuff. [Obs.] ``Some doily petticoats.' --Dryden. A fool and a doily stuff, would now and then find days of grace, and be worn for variety. -- Congreve. 2. A small napkin, used at table with the fruit, etc.; -- commonly colored and fringed.

Meaning of Doily from wikipedia

- A doily (also doiley, doilie, doyly, or doyley) is an ornamental mat, typically made of paper or fabric, and variously used for protecting surfaces or...
- The bowl and doily spider (Frontinella pyramitela) is a species of sheet weaver found in North and Central America. It is a small spider, about 4 mm (0...
- members of the subfamily Linyphiinae are commonly found in classic "bowl and doily" webs or filmy domes. The usually tiny members of the Erigoninae are builders...
- Western music. On stage and in music videos, the band appears in bejewelled doily-like masks. The band's debut EP, Mirage, was released in 2021. The follow-up...
- card (also called a whoopee card, ventilator card, flyswatter card, or IBM doily[citation needed]) is a punched card with all holes punched. They were mainly...
- The Doily diagram often used to represent the generalized quadrangle GQ(2, 2) is also used to represent PG(3, 2). This was described by Richard Doily. PG(3...
- commonly brought to the table with the dessert plate; there is a linen doily under the bowl, and the dessert fork and spoon are placed on either side...
- medieval times, when they were carried or worn around the head or bodice. Doilies are traditionally used to bind the stems in these arrangements. Alternatively...
- A domestic servant ironing a lace doily with GE electric iron, ca. 1908...
- activity among feminine women. An alternate term for lipstick **** is doily ****. The term lipstick **** was used in San Francisco at least as early...