Meanings
plural corbeilles
- A decorative basket.
- historicalA basket of clothing and accessories given as part of the dowry from groom to bride.
Origin
- Frenchcorbeille
- Frenchcorbeille
- Englishcorbeille
Borrowed from French corbeille.
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