- gabardines
- gab·ar·dine || 'gæbÉ™(r)dɪËn n. tightly woven ribbed fabric; long robe worn in the Middle Ages, gaberdine
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
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