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crinoline

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  1. 1. n. A kind of stiff cloth, used chiefly by women, for underskirts, to expand the gown worn over it; -- so called because originally made of hair. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. A lady's skirt made of any stiff material; latterly, a hoop skirt. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. a skirt stiffened with hoops Source: wordnet
  4. 4. n. a full stiff petticoat made of crinoline fabric Source: wordnet
  5. 5. n. a stiff coarse fabric used to stiffen hats or clothing Source: wordnet
  6. 6. 1. A kind of stiff cloth, used chiefly by women, for underskirts, to expand the gown worn over it; -- so called because originally made of hair. 2. A lady's skirt made of any stiff material; latterly, a hoop skirt. Source: webster
  7. 7. n:100 n. a full stiff petticoat made of crinoline fabric n. a stiff coarse fabric used to stiffen hats or clothing Source: ecdict

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