a. nonce-wd. Reduplicated form of taffety adj. = TAFFETA B. 2 (cf. quot. 1621 there); perh. also associated with TIFF v.1

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1595.  Maroccus Ext., 13. Tush, she that I talke of can entertaine you with a duzen of tiffite taffetie girles in a morning.

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