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The meaning of Furbelows

Furbelows – definition

noun

A gathered strip or pleated border of a skirt or petticoat.

Usage examples:

Less juvenile cladding and other furbelows, better-integrated hood scoops, nicer stances and silhou…
verb

Adorn with trimmings.

Usage examples:

Trains of daughters, furbelowed and flounced by the same dressmakers

Furbelows translation into English

Furbelows: translate from English into Chinese

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风下, 俗丽的装饰

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Hieronder, Geplooide strook

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Furbelows, Falbala

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Furbelows, Falbel, Faltenbesatz

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फरबेलो, झालर

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Sottosopra, Balzana

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고랑, 옷단 장식

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Пушистый мех, Тряпки, Безвкусные украшения

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Furbelows, Tejón

Word origin

late 17th century: from French falbala ‘trimming, flounce’, of unknown ultimate origin.

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Furbelows – similar words

furbelowing

ˈfəːbɪləʊ

verb

Adorn with trimmings.

Usage examples:

Trains of daughters, furbelowed and flounced by the same dressmakers
noun

A gathered strip or pleated border of a skirt or petticoat.

Usage examples:

Less juvenile cladding and other furbelows, better-integrated hood scoops, nicer stances and silhou…
All meanings and translations of Furbelowing

furbelowed

verb

Adorn with trimmings.

Usage examples:

Trains of daughters, furbelowed and flounced by the same dressmakers
adjective

Adorned with trimmings.

Usage examples:

The furniture was french, thin-legged and daintily furbelowed
All meanings and translations of Furbelowed

furbelow

ˈfəːbɪləʊ

noun

A gathered strip or pleated border of a skirt or petticoat.

Usage examples:

Less juvenile cladding and other furbelows, better-integrated hood scoops, nicer stances and silhou…
verb

Adorn with trimmings.

Usage examples:

Trains of daughters, furbelowed and flounced by the same dressmakers
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