flokati

Borrowed from Greek φλοκάτη (flokáti), from φλόκι (flóki, “flock, shag”), from Italian flocco.

flokati (plural flokatis)

1. A handwoven woolen rug with a thick pile.
   • 1978, André Brink, Rumours of Rain, Vintage, published 2000, page 24:

     The woolly flotakis in the bedrooms, terracotta and ceramic tiles elsewhere; the few antiques Elise had skilfully harmonised with large and comfortable modern module pieces.

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