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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
taffeta /ˈtafɪtə/

▶noun a fine lustrous silk or similar synthetic fabric with a crisp texture.

– origin ME: from OFr. taffetas or med. L. taffata, based on Pers. tāftan ‘to shine’.

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