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A twisted cord or ribbon used especially as a hat ornament.

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Usage examples (5)
  • "But for your Majesty to put yourself in the king's power?" ventured a courtier, who wore a begemmed torsade and a cloak of Genoa velvet.
  • Quadramet is a nolvadex clenbuterol cycle of the torsade class harmful radiopharmaceuticals.
  • I'd also bought a cabbage at the market last week because it was so pretty, with it's gentle torsade-like swirl.
  • For upper relief, usual thioridazine or candy, sleep questions of sign in your mouth, or appetite a torsade substitute.
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