towel
31towel — [13] A towel is etymologically something for ‘washing’ with. The word comes from Old French toaille, which was a borrowing from prehistoric Germanic *thwakhliō. This was derived from the verb *thwakhan ‘wash’, whose modern descendants include… …
32towel — see iihtáíssisskioohsao p; dish towel iihtáíssáakio p …
33Towel Day — Une serviette suspendue pour la célébration. Signification Hommage à l’écrivain Douglas Adams Date 25 mai Célébrations …
34Towel Power — is a term used by the Vancouver Canucks of National Hockey League (NHL) to describe the waving of towels by their fans. It can also refer to the general waving of towels at stadiums and arenas in other sports in order to give a morale boost to… …
35Towel gourd — Towel Tow el, n. [OE. towaille, towail, F. touaille, LL. toacula, of Teutonic origin; cf. OHG. dwahila, swahilla, G. zwehle, fr. OHG. dwahan to wash; akin to D. dwaal a towel, AS. [thorn]we[ a]n to wash, OS. thwahan, Icel. [thorn]v[=a], Sw.… …
36towel rail — also towel rack AmE n a bar or frame on which towels can be hung, especially in a bathroom …
37Towel Day — Infobox Holiday holiday name = Towel Day type = International caption = Towel Day 2005, Innsbruck, Austria, where, by his own accounts, Adams got the inspiration to write the Guide . official name = Towel Day observedby = fans of the author… …
38Towel animal — A towel animal is a depiction of an animal created by folding small towels. It is conceptually similar to origami, but uses towels rather than paper. Some common towel animals are elephants, snakes, rabbits and swans.The exact originator of towel …
39Towel-Day — Der Towel Day (dt. Handtuch Tag) ist ein Gedenktag für den britischen Autor Douglas Adams. Der Towel Day findet alljährlich am 25. Mai statt. Handtuch Flagge in Innsbruck am Towel Day 2005 An diesem Tag tragen seine Fans den Tag über ein Handtuch …
40Towel Day — Handtuch Flagge in Innsbruck am Towel Day 2005 Der Towel Day (dt. Handtuch Tag) ist ein Gedenktag für den britischen Autor Douglas Adams. Der Towel Day findet alljährlich am 25. Mai statt. An diesem Tag tragen Fans des Schriftstellers ein… …
