FARTHINGALE


Meaning of FARTHINGALE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈfɑ:ðɪŋɡeɪl ]

n. hist. a hooped petticoat or a stiff curved roll to extend a woman's skirt. [earlier vardingale, verd- f. F verdugale f. Sp. verdugado f. verdugo rod]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.