galloon

[ guh-loon ]

/ gəˈlun /

noun

a braid or trimming of worsted, silk or rayon tinsel, gold or silver, etc., usually having scalloping along both edges.

Origin of galloon

1595–1605; <Middle French galon,Old French galonner to adorn one's head with ribbons, derivative of galegala

OTHER WORDS FROM galloon

gal·looned, adjective

Words nearby galloon

Gallo, gallock, galloglass, gallon, gallonage, galloon, galloot, gallop, gallopade, galloping, galloping dominoes

Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020

Example sentences from the Web for galloon

And sometimes a dealer, wishing glory through his dealings, ordered his sign in the galloon.
The Tapestry Book|Helen Churchill Candee
The galloon serves as an ornament, and it is below that the body of the garment assumes the fullness for fluting.
Harper's New Monthly Magazine, No. XXIII.--April, 1852.--Vol. IV.|Various
The place for this mark was the galloon, and it was usually executed in a lighter colour, but a single tone.
The Tapestry Book|Helen Churchill Candee
But if the artist is not yet certainly identified, the name of the weaver is certain, for on the galloon he has left his sign.
The Tapestry Book|Helen Churchill Candee

British Dictionary definitions for galloon

galloon

/ (ɡəˈluːn) /

noun

a narrow band of cord, embroidery, silver or gold braid, etc, used on clothes and furniture

Derived forms of galloon

gallooned, adjective

Word Origin for galloon

C17: from French galon, from Old French galonner to trim with braid, of unknown origin

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	galloon
释义	galloon [ guh-loon ] / gəˈlun / noun a braid or trimming of worsted, silk or rayon tinsel, gold or silver, etc., usually having scalloping along both edges. Origin of galloon 1595–1605; <Middle French galon,Old French galonner to adorn one's head with ribbons, derivative of galegala OTHER WORDS FROM galloon gal·looned, adjective Words nearby galloon Gallo, gallock, galloglass, gallon, gallonage, galloon, galloot, gallop, gallopade, galloping, galloping dominoes Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for galloon And sometimes a dealer, wishing glory through his dealings, ordered his sign in the galloon. The Tapestry Book\|Helen Churchill Candee The galloon serves as an ornament, and it is below that the body of the garment assumes the fullness for fluting. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, No. XXIII.--April, 1852.--Vol. IV.\|Various The place for this mark was the galloon, and it was usually executed in a lighter colour, but a single tone. The Tapestry Book\|Helen Churchill Candee But if the artist is not yet certainly identified, the name of the weaver is certain, for on the galloon he has left his sign. The Tapestry Book\|Helen Churchill Candee British Dictionary definitions for galloon galloon / (ɡəˈluːn) / noun a narrow band of cord, embroidery, silver or gold braid, etc, used on clothes and furniture Derived forms of galloon gallooned, adjective Word Origin for galloon C17: from French galon, from Old French galonner to trim with braid, of unknown origin Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
随便看	mayfish mayflower mayflower compact mayfly mayhap mayhappen may-hegglin anomaly mayhem mayhew maying maynard mayn't mayo mayon mayonnaise mayor mayoralty mayoress mayo-robson's position mayor of casterbridge, the mayor of the palace mayor's court mayo's operation mayotte maypole