farthingale
Pronunciation: /ˈfɑːðɪŋɡeɪl/
The English word “farthingale” has 1 meaning listed here.
noun
Etymology
Hobson-Jobson of earlier forms vardingale, etc., borrowed from Middle French verdugale, from Spanish verdugado, from verdugo (“rod”).
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