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/t͡ʃɪnts/ · noun
A painted or stained calico fabric, originally produced in India, and known for its brightly colored designs..
The morning air waved to and fro the chintz curtains of a large and, for a London one, a very cheerful-looking room, whose windows opened to the Thames.
He gazed around until on the lid of a spinet he spotted a promising collection of bottles, […] a meerschaum pipe and a jar half-full of wasps and apricot jam. He found some glasses which didn't look very clean and polished them on a chintz window curtain.
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Chintz means A painted or stained calico fabric, originally produced in India, and known for its brightly colored designs..
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The morning air waved to and fro the chintz curtains of a large and, for a London one, a very cheerful-looking room, whose windows opened to the Thames.
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