tableclothy
adjEtymology From tablecloth + -y.
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Informal Resembling or typified by tablecloths.
- Always an ambitious dresser, this morning she'd got herself up in her favourite grass-green poncho, which was a Paisley-printed wool tableclothy affair, edged with short, matted black fringes.2004, Erica Munro, Guilty Feet, page 31:
- Rabbit meal number two was in the guidebooks' favourite restaurant, a serious, tableclothy sort of place, obviously proud of its three forks.2004, William Black, Al Dente: The Adventures of a Gastronome in Italy, page 253: