Associations to the word «Cheesecloth»

Wiktionary

CHEESECLOTH, noun. A loosely woven cotton gauze, originally used to wrap cheese, but now used for various culinary tasks and by farmers to shade crops and keep birds off.

Dictionary definition

CHEESECLOTH, noun. A coarse loosely woven cotton gauze; originally used to wrap cheeses.

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope