
Meaning of FURBELOW
| Pronunciation: | | 'furbu`low
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WordNet Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | [n] a strip of pleated material used as a decoration or a trim |
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| | Synonyms: | | flounce, frill, ruffle |
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| | See Also: | | adornment, gauffer, goffer, jabot, peplum | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Fur"be*low\, n. [Prov. F. farbala, equiv. to F.
falbala, It. falbal[`a].]
A plaited or gathered flounce on a woman's garment.
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| | Related Terms: | | beading, binding, bordering, bordure, edging, fimbria, fimbriation, flounce, frill, frilling, fringe, galloon, hem, list, motif, ruffle, selvage, skirting, trimming, valance, welt |
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