Baize

Definitions

1. A surname.
2. A thick, soft, usually woolen cloth resembling felt; often colored green and used for coverings on card tables, billiard and snooker tables, etc.
   countable, uncountable
3. A coarse woolen material with a long nap; usually dyed in plain colors.
   countable, dated, uncountable

Equivalents

Examples

“my goods being all English manufacture⟳, such as cloths, stuffs, baize, and things particularly valuable and desirable in the country, I found means to sell⟳ them to a very great advantage...”

“At the further end⟳, a flight of stairs mounted to a door covered with a red baize; and through this, Mr. Utterson was at last⟳ received into the doctor's cabinet.”

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