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Tamis — Tam is, n. [F., a kind of sieve.] 1. A sieve, or strainer, made of a kind of woolen cloth. [1913 Webster] 2. The cloth itself; tammy. [1913 Webster] {Tamis bird} (Zo[ o]l.), a Guinea fowl. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Tamis bird — Tamis Tam is, n. [F., a kind of sieve.] 1. A sieve, or strainer, made of a kind of woolen cloth. [1913 Webster] 2. The cloth itself; tammy. [1913 Webster] {Tamis bird} (Zo[ o]l.), a Guinea fowl. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
tamis — /tam ee, is/, n., pl. tamises /tam eez, euh siz/. a worsted cloth mesh constructed in open weave and having a corded face, used as a sieve or strainer. Also, tammy. [1595 1605; < F: sieve < ?; cf. OE temes sieve, c. MLG temes, MD temse, OHG… … Universalium
tamis — noun A culinary strainer made from worsted cloth … Wiktionary
tamis — thin wool Fabric and Cloth … Phrontistery dictionary
tamis — /ˈtæmi/ (say tamee), / əs/ (say uhs) noun (plural tamises /ˈtæmiz/ (say tameez), /ˈtæməsiz/ (say tamuhseez)) a cloth sieve or strainer. Also, tammy. {French: sieve; replacing Old English temes} …
tamis — n. woollen cloth for straining … Dictionary of difficult words
tam|is-cloth — «TAM ihs KLTH, KLOTH», noun. = tamis (def. 2). (Cf. ↑tamis) … Useful english dictionary
Fabric and Cloth — This is a rather odd category, listing 269 names of kinds of fabric and cloth. There is an enormous variety in fabrics, with many different national, historical and regional varieties. It is interesting to note, however, that almost all of the… … Phrontistery dictionary
tam|my — tam|my1 «TAM ee», noun, plural mies. 1. Especially British. a tam o shanter; tam. 2. British Informal. a Scotsman. tam|my2 «TAM ee», noun. a fine worsted cloth, often with a glazed finish, used in the 1600 s and 1700 s. ╂[perhaps alteration of… … Useful english dictionary
Tamine — Tam ine, Taminy Tam i*ny, n. [Cf. F. tamis a sort of sieve. Cf. {Stamin}, {Temse}.] A kind of woolen cloth; tammy. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
