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GALLOON

\ɡalˈuːn], \ɡalˈuːn], \ɡ_a_l_ˈuː_n]\

Definitions of GALLOON

1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language

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A cotton, silk, worsted, or gold lace trimming used for hats, shoes, uniforms, etc.

1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer

Kind of lace; narrow ribbon.

1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman

A worsted lace; narrow trimming.

1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
By James Champlin Fernald

A kind of close lace, a fabric of silk or worsted thread, or both.

1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
By Nuttall, P.Austin.

A narrow kind of lace made of silk, cotton, gold, &c.

1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.

n. [French, Italian] Gold and silver lace used in embroidery;â€”a tape-like tissue of cotton, silk, &c., used for binding hats, shoes, &c.

1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

A kind of close lace, made of gold or silver, or of silk alone.

1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
By Thomas Sheridan

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