Unnumbered source etymology
Original entry ↗A bed covering consisting of two layers of fabric stitched together, with insulation between, often having a decorative design. · A roll of material with sound-absorbing properties, used in soundproofing. · A quilted skirt worn by women. · Something composed of a variety of stitched-together parts; a patchwork.
To construct a quilt. · To construct something, such as clothing, using the same technique. · To beat or thrash.
Inherited from Middle English quilte, quylte, from Anglo-Norman quilte and Old French coilte, cuilte (compare French couette), from Latin culcita. Doublet of quoit.
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