antimacassar

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
antimacassar
    n 1: a piece of ornamented cloth that protects the back of a
         chair from hair oils
    
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Antimacassar \An`ti*ma*cas"sar\
   ([a^]n`t[i^]*m[.a]*k[a^]s"s[~e]r), n.
   A cover for the back or arms of a chair or sofa, etc., to
   prevent them from wear or from being soiled by macassar or
   other oil from the hair.
   [1913 Webster]
    

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