dimity
Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
dimity /ˈdɪmɪti/
▶noun a hard-wearing cotton fabric woven with stripes or checks.
– origin ME: from Ital. dimito or med. L. dimitum, from Gk dimitos, from di- ‘twice’ + mitos ‘warp thread’.
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