Meaning of riband | Babel Free
Definitions
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Archaic form of ribbon. alt-of, archaic, countable, uncountable
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A narrow diminutive of the bend, thinner than a bendlet. countable, uncountable
Examples
“There was every reason to spare the disclosure, for a new blue satin pelisse, a bonnet trimmed with ribands a mile high, and a fresh detachment of flowing curls, proclaimed the bridal attire.”
“Riband and fringe are often bought by the ounce.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.