Jabot

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Jabot \Jab"ot\, n. [F.]
     1. Originally, a kind of ruffle worn by men on the bosom of
        the shirt.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. An arrangement of lace or tulle, looped ornamentally, and


        worn by women on the front of the dress.
        [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  jabot
       n : a ruffle on the front of a woman's blouse or a man's shirt