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Tammy

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Tam´my
n.1.A kind of woolen, or woolen and cotton, cloth, often highly glazed, - used for curtains, sieves, strainers, etc.
2.A sieve, or strainer, made of this material; a tamis.
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Noun1.tammy - plain-woven (often glazed) fabric of wool or wool and cotton used especially formerly for linings and garments and curtains
cloth, fabric, textile, material - artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers; "the fabric in the curtains was light and semitransparent"; "woven cloth originated in Mesopotamia around 5000 BC"; "she measured off enough material for a dress"
2.Tammytammy - a woolen cap of Scottish origin      
tam, tam-o'-shanter
cap - a tight-fitting headdress


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I hae dune a gude deed by pure Tammy Pennyquick, and here's a' Pairth ringing wi the report o' it; and Sawmuel Bishopriggs sae weel known that ony stranger has only to ask, and find him.
Man And Wife by Collins, Wilkie View in context
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