an|ti|ma|cas|sar

an|ti|ma|cas|sar
an|ti|ma|cas|sar «AN tee muh KAS uhr», noun.
a small covering to protect the back or arms of a chair or sofa against soiling.
[< anti- against + Macassar (oil) a hair oil from Macassar]

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