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noun 
  1. A fine cloth made from cotton or linen; cambric.
Etymology: From (term, batisteFrench, batiste), a form of (term, Baptiste), of disputed origin ("according to Littré and Scheler from the alleged original maker, Baptiste of Cambray; according to others, from its use in wiping the heads of children after baptism" " OED).

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