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faille definition

faille (fīl, fāl; Fr fȧ′y')

noun

a soft, ribbed, plainly woven fabric of silk or rayon, for dresses, coats, etc.

Etymology: Fr

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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