bordcloth

== Middle English == === Alternative forms === bord cloth, bordeclath, bordeclothe, boordclothe, bord cloð, burde clath === Etymology === Inherited from Old English bordclāþ; equivalent to bord +‎ cloth. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈboːrdklɔːθ/, /ˈbɔrdklɔːθ/ === Noun === bordcloth (plural bordclothes) tablecloth (cloth covering a dinner table) (rare) A cloth sitting on an altar ==== Descendants ==== English: boardcloth (obsolete) ==== References ==== “bō̆rd-clōth(e, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 3 July 2018.