Chintz

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chintz
n. colorful cotton fabric that is often glazed


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Chintz
Chintz is calico cloth printed with flowers and other devices in different colours, originally from India. Chintz was originally a painted or stained calico produced in India and popular for bed covers, quilts and draperies, popular in Europe in 17th century and 18th century, where it was imported and later produced. Europeans at first produced reproductions of Indian designs, and later added original patterns. A well-known make was toile de Jouy, which was manufactured in JouyFrance between 1700 and 1843.
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chintz
Noun
1. a brightly printed and glazed cotton fabric
(hypernym) fabric, cloth, material, textile


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Chintz (der)
n. chintz, colorful cotton fabric

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chintz (m)
n. chintz, colorful cotton fabric that is often glazed

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