— sequined , adj.
/see"kwin/ , n.
1. a small shining disk or spangle used for ornamentation, as on women's clothing and accessories or on theatrical costumes.
2. a former gold coin of Venice, introduced in 1284; ducat.
3. a former gold coin of Malta, introduced c1535.
4. a former gold coin of Turkey, introduced in 1478.
Also, zecchino, zechin (for defs. 2-4).
[ 1575-85; sequin zecchino, equiv. to zecc ( a ) mint ( sikkah die, coin) + -ino -INE 2 ]