dyaper
Middle English
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editEtymology
editBorrowed from Old French dyapre, diaspre, from Medieval Latin diaspra, diasprum, from Byzantine Greek δίασπρος (díaspros, adj).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editdyaper (uncountable) (rare)
- Fabric with repetitive patterns of shapes or emblems.
- (rare) A piece of clothing made of such fabric.
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editReferences
edit- “dīaper, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2019-02-20.
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