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FONTANGES
Noun
fontanges
plural of fontange
Source: Wiktionary
FONTANGE
Fon`tange", n. Etym: [F., from the name of the first wearer, Mlle. de Fontanges, about 1679.]
Definition: A kind of tall headdress formerly worn. Addison.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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