Torchon Lace Definition
tôrshŏn
noun
A strong bobbin lace made of coarse linen or cotton thread in simple, open, geometric patterns.
Webster's New World
An imitation of this made by machine.
Webster's New World
Origin of Torchon Lace
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French torchon duster from Old French from torche twisted straw, torch torch
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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