| Word | fichu |
|---|---|
| Definition | n. A small triangular shawl. |
| Sentence | In the shade of the trembling circles of leaves...sat the princess in a fichu with lilac ribbons. |
| Source | Anna Karenina, II.XXXV, p.232 Image: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons: By Christian Gullager - http://www.worcesterart.org/Collection/Early_American/, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=1107485 |
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