Definition of Dhooties

1. dhootie [n] - See also: dhootie

Lexicographical Neighbors of Dhooties

dholl
dholls
dhols
dhoney
dhoneys
dhoni
dhonies
dhonis
dhony
dhoolies
dhooly
dhoora
dhooras
dhooti
dhootie
dhooties (current term)
dhootis
dhoti
dhotis
dhourra
dhourras
dhow
dhows
dhrupad
dhurna
dhurnas
dhurra
dhurras
dhurrie
dhurries

Literary usage of Dhooties

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Memorandum on the Progress of the Madras Presidency During the Last Forty by Seshayangar Srinivasa Raghavaiyangar (1893)
"... specimens of dhooties manufactured in India were laid on the table for inspection at the meeting of the Blackburn Chamber of Commerce on Wednesday. ..."

2. A Cotton Fabrics Glossary by Frank P. Bennett, & Co (1914)
"For plain dhooties, in which the borders as well as the centers weave plain, ... The yarns of which dhooties ar made would be manufactured lr mills having ..."

3. Modern Business Methods: Being a Guide to the Operations Incidental to the by Frederick Hooper, James Graham (1899)
"CF & I. Invoice of ii Bales Grey dhooties shipped at Liverpool per steamer "Barrister" for Calcutta, ... I 1001/4 Grey dhooties, Jin. Coloured Border. ..."

4. The Indian Forester; a Quarterly Magazine of Forestry (1880)
"... (dhooties) require from 60 tolas to 1 seer, according to the quality of the thread, and fetch from 10 to 15 rupees. ..."

5. The Cotton Manufacturing Industry of the United States by Copeland, Melvin Thomas, 1884- (1912)
"... the manufacture of fancy cloth in Preston and Chorley, colored fabrics in Come and Nelson, heavily sized shirtings and dhooties in Blackburn and Bury, ..."

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