Definition of "organdies" [organdies]

• Plural form of organdy. (noun)

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• "It was the first time she had worn a pretty dress since the organdies of her early teens."
• "And yet you squander those riches on croquet and organdies and trumpery works of art."
• "The Philippine winter climate is quite different, what some one has defined as the climate of heaven, warmth without heat and coolness without cold, when men sport linen or khaki continuously, and women wear lawns and organdies throughout the season, with a light wrap added thereto at night -- if it chances to be becoming."