GALLOON


Meaning of GALLOON in English

— gallooned , adj.

/geuh loohn"/ , n.

a braid or trimming of worsted, silk or rayon tinsel, gold or silver, etc., usually having scalloping along both edges.

[ 1595-1605; galon, OF galonner to adorn one's head with ribbons, deriv. of gale GALA ]

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