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falbalas

falbalas is the plural of falbala.

Meaning of falbala

Noun

falbala (plural falbalas)

  1. (archaic) A furbelow.
    • The corsage has a basque, and is fastened up the front from the lower edge of the basque to the throat. The basque, like the flounces, is edged with a falbala.1858, Graham's Illustrated Magazine, volume 52, page 186

Questions about falbalas

What is falbalas the plural of?
Falbalas is the plural of falbala.

Words near falbalas in the dictionary

  1. Falascas
  2. Falasha
  3. Falasteen
  4. Falastin
  5. falbala
  6. falbalas
  7. Falbo
  8. Falbos
  9. Falbrook
  10. FALC
  11. falcade

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