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crespinette

crespinette is the alternative form of crespine.

Meaning of crespine

Noun

crespine (plural crespines)

  1. A headdress worn by both men and women, usually made of wire or knitted mesh worn on either side of the head, used to contain the long hair.
    Synonyms:
    crispinette

Forms of crespinette

pluralcrespinettes

Questions about crespinette

What is crespinette the alternative form of?
Crespinette is the alternative form of crespine.

Words near crespinette in the dictionary

  1. crespelle
  2. Crespi
  3. Crespin
  4. crespine
  5. crespines
  6. crespinette
  7. crespinettes
  8. Crespins
  9. Crespis
  10. Crespo
  11. Crespos

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