LAMBREQUIN


Meaning of LAMBREQUIN in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈlam-bər-kən, -bri-kən ]

noun

Etymology: French

Date: circa 1725

1. : a scarf used to cover a knight's helmet

2. : a short decorative drapery for a shelf edge or for the top of a window casing : valance

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.