Process of elimination... Two other sources that didn't help. They
describe coutil as either a bed or the ticking, but don't say anything
about the fiber or weave.

John Palsgrave, Lesclarcissement de la Langue Francoyse (1530)

John Baret, An Alveary or Triple Dictionary, in English, Latin, and
French (1574)

--Charlene


-- 
The human mind is at its inventive best when misinterpreting data to
support a specific hope.  -- Randy Wayne White, "Deep Shadow"

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