Jabot
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈʒæ.bəʊ/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Jabot is a noun meaning A cascading or ornamental frill down the front of a blouse, shirt, etc.
Meaning
A cascading or ornamental frill down the front of a blouse, shirt, etc.
Example Sentences
She was wearing tan today, with a ruffled jabot at her throat.
She was a dream of winter bourgeois elegance: little black town suit with tiny white jabot of lace-froth; pencil skirt; three-quarter-length coat with lynx collar; long green gloves of suède; suède shoes of dull green; two shades of green in her leafy velvet hat: slim, clean, lithe-looking, delicately painted.
Word Forms
- jabots
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include frilling, shirt-frill, frill, chiffon, throatlet, chou.
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