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farthingale

noun (farthingales)

«farthingale» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

Everyday

A farthingale was a frame or hoop worn under a long skirt to make it stand out, worn by ladies long ago. (old use) tree →

In the lessons

in old stories a farthingale shows a lady's rich old-fashioned dress

Examples

She was dressed in a ruff and a farthingale. tree →
The farthingale made her skirt stand out wide. tree →

Note

nothing for maths

On Mova

Trees and pragmatics of «farthingale» in the school dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
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