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crinoline - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'crinoline' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Crinoline [ n.]
- A kind of stiff cloth, used chiefly by women, for underskirts, to expand the gown worn over it; -- so called because originally made of hair.
- A lady's skirt made of any stiff material; latterly, a hoop skirt.

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