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lambrequin |
3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Lambrequin \Lam"bre*quin\, n. [F. Cf {Lamboys}, {Label}.] 1. A kind of pendent scarf or covering attached to the helmet, to protect it from wet or heat. 2. A leather flap hanging from a cuirass. --Wilhelm. 3. A piece of ornament drapery or short decorative hanging, pendent from a shelf or from the casing above a window, hiding the curtain fixtures, or the like From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Mantling \Man"tling\, n. (Her.) The representation of a mantle, or the drapery behind and around a coat of arms: -- called also {lambrequin}. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: lambrequin n 1: a scarf that covers a knight's helmet 2: short and decorative hanging for a shelf edge or top of a window casing
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