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[syn: Tiffany, Louis Comfort Tiffany]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Tiffany \Tif"fa*ny\, n. [OE. tiffenay; cf. OF. tiffe ornament,
tiffer to adjust, adorn. See Tiff to dress.]
A species of gause, or very silk.
[1913 Webster]
The smoke of sulphur . . . is commonly used by women to
whiten tiffanies. --Sir T.
Browne.
[1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Tiffany \Tif"fa*ny\, a. [After Louis Comfort Tiffany.]
1. made of stained glass by, or in the style of objects made
by, Louis C. Tiffany; as, a Tiffany lamp.
[PJC]
2. Made by or purchased from the Tiffany corporation (with
headquarters in New York City); as, Tiffany jewelry.
[PJC]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
Tiffany
n 1: United States artist who developed Tiffany glass
(1848-1933) [syn: Tiffany, Louis Comfort Tiffany]