D defs.my
Entry 2 senses Webster, 1913

Tammy

/tăm'-ē/ · Tam·my · IPA /ˈtami/
01 n. A kind of woolen, or woolen and cotton, cloth, often highly glazed, -- used for curtains, sieves, strainers, etc.
pl. Tammies
  1. 1.
    A kind of woolen, or woolen and cotton, cloth, often highly glazed, -- used for curtains, sieves, strainers, etc.
  2. 2.
    A sieve, or strainer, made of this material; a tamis.