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Definition of Gallooned
1. a. Furnished or adorned with galloon.
Definition of Gallooned
1. Adjective. Furnished or adorned with galloon. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Gallooned
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gallooned
Literary usage of Gallooned
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Memoirs of Madame Du Barry, of the Court of Louis XV by Hugh Noel Williams (1910)
"... the valets-de-chambre and footmen contented themselves with “coats of chamois
cloth gallooned with silver, waistcoats and breeches of chamois silk, ..."
2. Great Plays (French and German) by Pierre Corneille, Molière, Jean Racine, Gotthold Ephraim Lessing, Friedrich Schiller, Victor Hugo, Brander Matthews (1901)
"[During this speech a man had entered, by a door at the back, wrapped in a large
cloak and with a hat gallooned in silver. He advances slowly toward RUY ..."
3. Precis of the Archives of the Cape of Good Hope by H. C. V. Leibbrandt, Jan van Riebeeck (1906)
"... 1 blue velvet doublet, gallooned with gold; 1 yellow cloth doublet, gallooned
with silver; 1 pair red velvet trousers; 2 pairs dark blue velvet trousers ..."
4. In Music Land: A Handbook for Young People by George Putnam Upton (1913)
"Alice was anxious to know what a gallooned hat might be and was informed by
Martha, who is an authority on fashions, that it is a hat edged with silver or ..."
5. A Bremen Family by Georgina Meinertzhagen (1912)
"1 dark red silk doublet gold embroidered. 1 blue velvet doublet gallooned with gold.
1 yellow cloth doublet gallooned with silver. ..."
6. Old Virginia and Her Neighbours by John Fiske (1897)
"... with shoes of fine leather gallooned; her lace headdress would be secured with
a gold bodkin, and she would be apt to wear earrings, a pearl necklace, ..."
7. The Works of Thomas Carlyle: (complete). by Thomas Carlyle (1897)
"... in a sublime sedan (being lame of a foot, foot lately amputated of two toes,
sore still open): " in a sedan covered with red velvet gallooned with gold ..."
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