Tiffany
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Tiffany is a noun meaning A kind of gauze, or very thin silk.
Meaning
A kind of gauze, or very thin silk.
Example Sentences
[…] the smoak of sulphur will not black paper, and is commonly used by Women to whiten Tiffanies […]
Reduce all to a very fine Powder, searsing the same through a Tiffany Searse, as you should the former.
Frost is another foe. Cordons might be protected by hoops covered with tiffany, Russian canvas, mats, or netting; bushes by nets, mats, etc.
When, however, the matin loving lark, or ruſſet pinions, floating amid the tiffany clouds, that variegated, in fleecy undulation, the grey-inveſted heavens, hailed with his ſoul-reviving note, the radient countenance of returning morn; […]
Word Forms
- tiffanies
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include tawney, tingle, tattersall, ting.
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