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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Woolen braid for binding or edging the bottom of a skirt, generally sold in lengths sufficient for a single garment.
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By the time you've washed your brushes, mended your skirt-braid, darned your stockings and gloves, looked for gray hairs and crows'-feet, and skimmed the magazine section, it's
Emma McChesney and Co. Edna Ferber 1926
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