Meaning of riband | Babel Free

Definitions

1. Archaic form of ribbon.
   alt-of, archaic, countable, uncountable
2. A narrow diminutive of the bend, thinner than a bendlet.
   countable, uncountable

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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.”

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