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soutache
CIDE DICTIONARY
soutache, n. [F.].
A kind of narrow braid, usually of silk; -- also known as Russian braid . [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
soutache, n. a narrow flat ornamental braid used to trim garments.
Etymology
F f. Magyar sujt{aacute}s
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