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dishcloth n. 满盘 满盘 dishcloth n 1: a cloth for washing dishes [ synonym: { dishrag}, { dishcloth}] Towel \ Tow" el\, n. [ OE. towaille, towail, F. touaille, LL. toacula, of Teutonic origin; cf. OHG. dwahila, swahilla, G. zwehle, fr. OHG. dwahan to wash; akin to D. dwaal a towel, AS. [ thorn] we[' a] n to wash, OS. thwahan, Icel. [ thorn] v[= a], Sw. tv[* a], Dan. toe, Goth. [ thorn] wahan. Cf. { Doily}.] A cloth used for wiping, especially one used for drying anything wet, as the person after a bath. [ 1913 Webster] { Towel gourd} ( Bot.), the fruit of the cucurbitaceous plant { Luffa Aegyptiaca}; also, the plant itself. The fruit is very fibrous, and, when separated from its rind and seeds, is used as a sponge or towel. Called also { Egyptian bath sponge}, and { dishcloth}. [ 1913 Webster]
Dishcloth \ Dish" cloth`\ (?; 115), n. A cloth used for washing dishes. [ 1913 Webster]
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