GALLOON

n.

2 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
n.

A narrow tapelike fabric used for binding hats, shoes, etc., -- sometimes made ornamental.

2.
n.

A similar bordering or binding of rich material, such as gold lace. Silver and gold galloons, with the like glittering gewgaws. Addison.


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