Torsade

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

  Torsade \Tor*sade"\, n. [F.]
     A twisted cord; also, a molded or worked ornament of similar
     form.
  
           The crown decked with torsades of pearls. --Harper's
                                                    Mag.


     [Webster 1913 Suppl.]