VALENCIENNES

Valenciennes, Valenciennes lace

(noun) a type of bobbin lace with floral patterns

Valenciennes

(noun) a town in northeastern France long noted for its lace industry

Source: WordNet® 3.1



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19 November 2024

SALTWORT

(noun) bushy plant of Old World salt marshes and sea beaches having prickly leaves; burned to produce a crude soda ash


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