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Passementerie   Listen
noun
Passementerie  n.  Trimmings, esp. of braids, cords, gimps, beads, or tinsel.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Passementerie" Quotes from Famous Books



... in the faint hope of discovering some thread which he might follow up to definite conclusion. Beyond the wheel, just at the croupier's elbow, stood a woman, audaciously yet charmingly gowned in red, with a scale-like shimmer of passementerie. A red rose in her black hair threw into conspicuous ...
— The Lighted Match • Charles Neville Buck

... appeared before the Judge, with whom Sir Charles Collingham and Colonel Papillon were seated, the former at once pointed out that she was wearing a dark mantle trimmed with the same sort of passementerie as that picked up ...
— The Rome Express • Arthur Griffiths



Words linked to "Passementerie" :   ricrac, miniver, braiding, gold braid, adornment, trimming, rickrack



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