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Fallal

noun

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A piece of ribbon worn as a streamer.
  2. 2
    cheap showy jewelry or ornament on clothing wordnet
  3. 3
    Any trifling ornament.

    "Wherever she went she had, if not the finest, at any rate the most showy gown in the room; her ornaments were the biggest; her hats, toques, berets, marabouts, and other fallals, always the most conspicuous."

Etymology

Perhaps an alteration of falbala (“furbelow”), from French.

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