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US
/ˈdɔɪɫi/
]
[ UK /dˈɔɪli/ ]
[ UK /dˈɔɪli/ ]
NOUN
- a small round piece of linen placed under a dish or bowl
How To Use doily In A Sentence
- A small round doily is pasted down, and roses are cut from a seed catalog. Archive 2008-08-01
- When they eventually brought the cake out… I could see Cameron inspecting the doily that it was sitting on.
- The brandy, not the 400 post commemorative doily, that is. Cheeseburger Gothic » Ladies Lounge
- Each team was provided with crepe paper, pins, a needle, rubber band, a doily and a paper plate.
- Paul, a doily is a piece of fabric, often chocheted, or embroidered linen, which sits a on table, sideboards or similar. Cheeseburger Gothic » Burger Lite 21 Jun
- Each team was provided with crepe paper, pins, a needle, rubber band, a doily and a paper plate.
- The patterns show every lace doily, rose window or Persian carpet you can imagine.
- Sel was snipping holes in a piece of paper, making a doily for the cake stand. MR STARLIGHT
- Imagine, if you will, the most chintzy, fussy, mock-antique kitchen, with anything that doesn't move covered with an ornamental doily.
- A nosegay of violets can be presented in a paper doily with a decorative bow.