Meanings
nounposament (plural posaments)
plural posaments
- alternativerareAlternative form of passement.
The posament trade, both for home and export, was good during the whole year.
1903, Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons. Papers by Command, volume 77, page 1361 more example
[…] Frisian, and Wendish/Slavonic pottery, a glass beaker decorated with gold foil, weights, Arabian coins, posament work, and continental sword types, […]
1997, Hans Andersson, Lars Ersgård, Peter Carelli, Visions of the past: trends and traditions
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