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guipure

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7 lettersPronunciation /ɡiːˈpjʊə/Sorted egipruuStarts with GEnds with E0 clues
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Definitions

  1. A kind of bobbin lace that connects the motifs with bars or plaits rather than net or mesh.

Word origin

Borrowed from French guipure, from guiper (“to cover with silk”), ultimately borrowed from Frankish *wīpan (“to wind, wrap”), from Proto-Germanic *wīpaną (“to wind, wrap”). Related to English wimple.

Used in a sentence

  • […] it happened actually to be a gray toque of draped velvet, trimmed with antique guipure, and a tall ostrich plume dyed the same shade of violet as her dress.

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