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Farthingale

Webster's Dictionary

(n.) A hoop skirt or hoop petticoat, or other light, elastic material, used to extend the petticoat.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Farthingale'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​f/farthingale.html. 1828.