challie,
- a variation of challis.
Example Sentences
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Ned and Nat were to go with them and then— "I am going to dress in my brand new challie," Tavia announced to Dorothy, as she left for that operation.
From Dorothy Dale at Glenwood School by Penrose, Margaret
Her shabby suit was hanging there, and the pale-green challie gown she had worn in his office.
From In Apple-Blossom Time A Fairy-Tale to Date by Burnham, Clara Louise
"This?" and Dotty picked out a simple challie.
From Two Little Women on a Holiday by Wells, Carolyn
She ran to the closet where hung her dotted challie dress and took from the pocket the message that had come to her the evening of her arrival.
From Jewel by Burnham, Clara Louise