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tablecloth

tab·lec·loth

US/ˈteɪbʌˌlklɔθ/ uncommon

noun

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Origin

From Middle English tabyllcloth, table cloth, tabylle clothe, a partial translation of earlier Middle English bord cloth, bordcloth (“tablecloth”), from Old English bordclāþ, equivalent to table + cloth.

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