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VALENCIENNES LACE

\vɐlˌɛnʃɪˈɛnz lˈe͡ɪs], \vɐlˌɛnʃɪˈɛnz lˈe‍ɪs], \v_ɐ_l_ˌɛ_n_ʃ_ɪ__ˈɛ_n_z l_ˈeɪ_s]\

Definitions of VALENCIENNES LACE

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

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A rich kind of lace made at Valenciennes, in France. Each piece is made throughout, ground and pattern, by the same person and with the same thread, the pattern being worked in the net.

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
By Oddity Software

A rich kind of lace made at Valenciennes, in France. Each piece is made throughout, ground and pattern, by the same person and with the same thread, the pattern being worked in the net.

1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
By Noah Webster.

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