palempore

English

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Etymology

Probably from the Indian town of Palampur.

Noun

palempore (countable and uncountable, plural palempores)

  1. A superior kind of dimity made in India, used for bed coverings.
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Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for palempore in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)

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