paillon (plural paillons)
A thin leaf of metal, for use in gilding or enamelling, or to show through a translucent medium.
• Pallion, Pollina
Source: Wiktionary
Pail`lon", n.; pl. -lions (#). [F., fr. paille straw.]
Definition: A thin leaf of metal, as for use in gilding or enameling, or to show through a translucent medium.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
25 December 2024
(adjective) having or exhibiting a single clearly defined meaning; “As a horror, apartheid...is absolutely unambiguous”- Mario Vargas Llosa
Decaffeinated coffee is not caffeine-free. Studies from the National Institute of Health (US) have shown that virtually all decaf coffee types contain caffeine. A 236-ml (8-oz) cup of decaf coffee contains up to 7 mg of caffeine, whereas a regular cup provided 70-140 mg.
