Batiste
Pronunciation : Ba*tiste"
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [F. batiste, from the name of the alleged first maker, Baptiste of Cambrai. Littr?.]
Definition : Defn: Originally, cambric or lawn of fine linen; now applied also to cloth of similar texture made of cotton.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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