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Patchwork quilt   /pˈætʃwˌərk kwɪlt/   Listen
Patchwork quilt

noun
1.
A quilt made by sewing patches of different materials together.  Synonym: patchwork.






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"Patchwork quilt" Quotes from Famous Books



... which did her heart good. There were books lying on the table and flowers in the window, a handsome cat purred in front of the fireplace, and on a bracket in one corner an asthmatic clock ticked off the hours with wheezy vigor. In an adjoining room Evadne could see a bed with its gay patchwork quilt of Dyce's making, and in the little kitchen beyond she heard her singing as she trod to and fro. A couple of dainty muslin dresses were draped over chairs, for Dyce was the finest clear starcher in Marlborough, and her kitchen was all too small to hold the products of her skill. She entered the ...
— A Beautiful Possibility • Edith Ferguson Black



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