palampore
/ˈpæləmpɔː/noun
mass noun
1- Indian a type of chintz cloth used, especially formerly, for bedspreads, wall hangings, etc.〈印度〉斑斓布(一种印花棉布, 原多用作床罩、墙帷等)。
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- count noun a palampore bedspread斑斓布床罩。
词源
late 17th cent.: origin uncertain; perhaps from Portuguese palangapuz(es) plural, from Urdu, Persian palangpoš 'bedcover', or perhaps from Pālanpur, a town in Gujarat, India.