Synonyms for tablecloths


Grammar : Noun
Spell : tey-buh l-klawth, -kloth
Phonetic Transcription : ˈteɪ bəlˌklɔθ, -ˌklɒθ


Définition of tablecloths

Origin :
  • mid-15c., from table (n.) + cloth.
  • As in table linen : noun table coverings
Example sentences :
  • I've got somethin' to do besides changin' tablecloths every day.
  • Extract from : « Mary-'Gusta » by Joseph C. Lincoln
  • The table must perforce be bare as all the tablecloths in the house were soiled.
  • Extract from : « Mary Louise and Josie O'Gorman » by Emma Speed Sampson
  • What are towels and tablecloths—I don't know what it is brides bring!
  • Extract from : « Under the Country Sky » by Grace S. Richmond
  • We hemstitched all the tablecloths and pillow-cases, and some of the sheets.
  • Extract from : « My Antonia » by Willa Cather
  • The brethren were exhorted to try and keep the tablecloths clean.
  • Extract from : « English Monastic Life » by Abbot Gasquet
  • “Why, I told you where the tablecloths were,” shouted Tod, who heard the answer.
  • Extract from : « Johnny Ludlow, Second Series » by Mrs. Henry Wood
  • It is a good one for towels, napkins, or tablecloths, and for underwear.
  • Extract from : « Clothing and Health » by Helen Kinne
  • Tablecloths may be folded with three, or four, long creases.
  • Extract from : « Clothing and Health » by Helen Kinne
  • As to tablecloths and napkins and so on, I had a supply with the china, so you will find that all right.
  • Extract from : « Rujub, the Juggler » by G. A. Henty
  • I work all day, and in the evening perhaps I have to mend the tablecloths, or—what do you think?
  • Extract from : « Beatrice » by H. Rider Haggard

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