Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Baize"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Baize \Baize\, n. [For bayes, pl. fr. OF. baie; cf. F. bai
bay-colored. See {Bay} a color.]
A coarse woolen stuff with a long nap; -- usually dyed in
plain colors.

A new black baize waistcoat lined with silk. --Pepys.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

baize
n : a bright green fabric napped to resemble felt; used to cover
gaming tables


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