tiffany
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Whoppers that are as tiffany as Anne Valérie Hash's Spring/Summer collection of 2009.
From The Guardian • Oct. 3, 2012
The dictionary says "tiffany" means a thin muslin gauze.
From Time Magazine Archive
She looked hideous in her brown Venice waistcoat; frightful in her orange tiffany farthingale;—absolutely unbearable in her black velvet hood, wire ruff, and taffety gown.
From Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 1 by Roby, John
Keep the flowers dry and free from frost by means of an overhead shelter, to which tiffany or canvas can be attached, which should, however, only be used so long as the cold weather lasts.
From Gardening for the Million by Pink, Alfred
Another of Mme. de Pelevé's not very judicious presents was "a shepherdess hat of pale blue silver tiffany."
From The Fairchild Family by Rudland, Florence M.
