Paillon

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

  Paillon \Pail`lon"\, n.; pl. {-lions}. [F., fr. paille straw.]
     A thin leaf of metal, as for use in gilding or enameling, or
     to show through a translucent medium.
     [Webster 1913 Suppl.]