CORDONNET

Etymology

Noun

cordonnet (countable and uncountable, plural cordonnets)

Doubled and twisted thread, made of coarse silk, and used for tassels, fringes, etc.

Source: Wiktionary


Cor`don`net" (kr`dn`n"), n. Etym: [F., dim. of cordon. See Cardon.]

Definition: Doubled and twisted thread, made of coarse silk, and used for tassels, fringes, etc. McElrath.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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