See Also: Velpeau, Alfred(medicine)
Velpeau's fossa(medicine)
Velpeau's hernia(medicine)
Velpeau's bandage(medicine)
Velpeau's canal(medicine)
flounce(3)(dictionary)
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flounce(2) (iou) and Velpeau, Alfred (medicine)


flounce(2) (iou)



flounce noun2. E18.
[Alt. of earlier FROUNCE noun1, prob. by assim. to FLOUNCE verb1.]
A wide ornamental strip of material gathered and sewn by its upper edge, esp. round a woman's skirt, so that its lower edge hangs full and free.
H. James She was dressed in white muslin, with a hundred frills and flounces.

Velpeau, Alfred (medicine)


Velpeau, Alfred
<person> French surgeon, 1795-1867.

See: Velpeau's bandage, Velpeau's canal, Velpeau's fossa, Velpeau's hernia.