poledavy

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English

Alternative forms

poldway

Etymology

Uncertain.

Noun

poledavy (plural poledavies)

(obsolete) A sort of coarse canvas.
- 1655, James Howell, Epistolæ Ho-Elianæ. Familiar Letters Domestic and Forren. , 3rd edition, volume (please specify the page), London: Humphrey Mos[e]ley, , →OCLC:
  You must be content with homely Polldaui ware from me.

References

“poledavy”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

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