TOURNURE


Meaning of TOURNURE in English

(ˈ)tu̇r|nyu̇(ə)r noun

( -s )

Etymology: French, manner in which a thing is fashioned, rounded form, bustle, from Old French torneüre act of turning, rounded form, from Medieval Latin tornatura, from Latin tornatus (past participle of tornare to turn) + -ura -ure — more at turn

: bustle ; sometimes : the dress worn over this device

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