spadone
spadone is the alternative form of spadona.
Meaning of spadona
Noun
spadona (plural spadonas)
- A wing feather from a juvenile ostrich.
- An assorted case may contain fifty bundles of white feathers—some only of which will be perfectly long, full-tipped specimens—and perhaps 200 bundles of the qualities and shades known as Femina, Byocks, Spadona, Boos, and drab, together with the beautifully rich and silky black.1875 November 5, “The Ostrich Feather Market”, in The Sunbury Gazette, volume XXXVIII, number 15, Sunbury, Pa., column 6
- Synonyms:
- spad
Forms of spadone
| plural | spadones |
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Questions about spadone
- What is spadone the alternative form of?
- Spadone is the alternative form of spadona.
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