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furbelow

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
furbelow /ˈfəːbɪləʊ/

▶noun a flounce on a skirt or petticoat.

■ (furbelows) showy trimmings.

▶verb (usu. as adj. furbelowed) literary adorn with trimmings.

– origin C17: from Fr. falbala ‘trimming, flounce’.

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