See Also: depilous(dictionary)

tanjib (iou) and depilous (iou)


tanjib (iou)



tanjib noun. E18.
[Persian, from tan body + zib adornment.]
A fine kind of muslin made chiefly in Uttar Pradesh, India. Also, a lightweight plain-woven cotton fabric, esp. as produced in Britain for the Far East market.

depilous (iou)



depilous adjective. M17.
[from Latin depilis, from de- DE- 1 + pilus hair: see -OUS.]
Deprived of hair; without hair.