toiler

toiler
toiler [twale] v. tr.
ÉTYM. D. i. (XXe); de toile.
Garnir, couvrir de toile. || Le carton de la reliure a été mal toilé.
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toilé, ée p. p. adj.
|| Reliure toilée. Toilage.Papier toilé, dont le grain imite la toile.
0 Je m'assis sur une table en m'arrangeant pour faire tomber un dossier de carton toilé posé dessus.
Vladimir Volkoff, le Retournement, p. 31.

Encyclopédie Universelle. 2012.

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