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Definitions for: Crinoline
[n] a stiff coarse fabric used to stiffen hats or clothing
[n] full stiff petticoat made of crinoline
[n] a skirt stiffened with hoops
Webster (1913) Definition: Crin"o*line (kr?n"?-l?n), n. [F., fr. crin hair,L.
crinis.]
1. A kind of stiff cloth, used chiefly by women, for
underskirts, to expand the gown worn over it; -- so called
because originally made of hair.
2. A lady's skirt made of any stiff material; latterly, a
hoop skirt.
Synonyms: hoopskirt
See Also: cloth, fabric, half-slip, hoop, material, petticoat, skirt, textile, underskirt
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