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Definition of tiffany
tiffanies
1 : a sheer silk gauze formerly used for clothing and trimmings
2 : a plain-woven open-mesh cotton fabric (such as cheesecloth)
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Origin and Etymology of tiffany
perhaps from obsolete French tiphanie Epiphany, from Late Latin theophania, from Late Greek, ultimately from Greek theos god + phainein to show
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adjective
Tif·fa·ny
\ˈti-fə-nē\
Definition of Tiffany
: being glass or an article of glass made by or in the manner of Louis C. Tiffany; especially : made of pieces of stained glass a Tiffany-style lamp a Tiffany window
First Known Use of tiffany
1936
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biographical name
Tif·fa·ny
\ˈti-fə-nē\
Definition of Tiffany
Charles Lewis 1812–1902 American jeweler
Tiffany
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tif·fa·ny
Definition of Tiffany
Louis Comfort 1848–1933 son of Charles Lewis Tiffany American painter and stained-glass artist
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