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rouleau Definition

rou·leau (ro̵̅o̅ lō)

noun pl. -·leaux-lōz or -·leaus

  1. a small roll of something; esp., a roll of coins, generally of the same denomination, stacked in a paper wrapper
  2. a roll or fold, as of ribbon for trimming hats, etc.

Etymology: Fr, dim. of rôle, a roll

rouleau Usage Examples

Modifies a noun

  • loop: Nipped waist and eleven faceted red buttons and rouleau loops to fasten down the bodice.

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