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noun
- A cascading or ornamental frill down the front of a blouse, etc.
- 1963: She was a dream of winter bourgeois elegance: little black town suit with tiny white of lace-froth; pencil skirt; three-quarter-length coat with lynx collar; long green gloves of suède; suède shoes of dull green; two shades of green in her leafy velvet hat: slim, clean, lithe-looking, delicately painted. " Anthony Burgess, Inside Mr Enderby
Etymology: From French jabotFrench, jabot.
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