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galloon

/ɡəˈluːn/ · noun

Meaning

  1. A braided trimming with bullion thread, used on men's coats in the eighteenth century, on women's apparel in the nineteenth, and on such furnishings as draperies or cushions.

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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