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Albert chains

Albert chains is the plural of Albert chain.

Meaning of Albert chain

Noun

Albert chain (plural Albert chains)

  1. (historical) A chain used to give easier access to a pocket watch in the watchpocket of a waistcoat. The Albert style went to a T-bar finding that tucked into a buttoned buttonhole of the waistcoat. From there a further small length of chain hung, to which the wearer attached decorative charms such as fraternity or lodge symbols. The double Albert was a chain draped between both watchpockets, with the T-bar and pendant chain in the middle.
    Synonyms:
    Albert

Questions about Albert chains

What is Albert chains the plural of?
Albert chains is the plural of Albert chain.

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