Word Meanings - TOWALL - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A towel. Chaucer.

TOWELING
Cloth for towels, especially such as is woven in long pieces to be cut at will, as distinguished from that woven in towel lengths with borders, etc.
TOWEL
A cloth used for wiping, especially one used for drying anything wet, as the person after a bath. Towel gourd , the fruit of the cucurbitaceous plant Luffa Ægyptiaca; also, the plant itself. The fruit is very fibrous, and, when separated from
RIPTOWEL
A gratuity given to tenants after they had reaped their lord's corn.