Etymology

rabato

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Today it means: Stiff collar, wired or starched, worn in the 16th and 17th centuries; sometimes used as a support for the ruff. Full definition →

French rabat
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The story

  1. French · derived fromrabat
  2. English todayrabato

From French rabat.

Words from the same roots

Frenchrabat all →

rabat

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