Meaning doily
What does doily mean? Here you find 3 meanings of the word doily. You can also add a definition of doily yourself

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doily


1714, short for doily-napkin (1711), from doily "thin, woolen fabric;" supposedly from Doiley, surname of a 17c.-early 18c. dry-goods dealer on London's Strand. Doily earlier meant &quo [..]
Source: etymonline.com

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doily


(n) a small round piece of linen placed under a dish or bowl
Source: beedictionary.com

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doily


paper or cloth patterned circle, used to line serving pates.
Source: witiger.com





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