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Percale vs Percase - What's the difference?

percale | percase |

As a noun percale

is a fine, closely woven fabric, made from cotton, polyester or a mix of these, and used for sheets and clothing.

As an adverb percase is

(obsolete) perhaps; perchance.

percale

Noun

(-)
  • A fine, closely woven fabric, made from cotton, polyester or a mix of these, and used for sheets and clothing.
  • Anagrams

    * ----

    percase

    English

    Adverb

    (-)
  • (obsolete) perhaps; perchance
  • (Francis Bacon)
    (Webster 1913)