pincheck

noun

pincheck

noun

Etymology From pin + check.

1

A kind of sturdy cotton cloth with a dot pattern.

  • […] Gulla Slogum hurried out to the yard, the stiff curls of her flat forehead bouncing, her plumpness well corseted now and covered by a fresh red and white pincheck dress and a starched lawn apron.1981, Mari Sandoz, Slogum House, page 21:

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