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Definition of Paillon
1. n. A thin leaf of metal, as for use in gilding or enameling, or to show through a translucent medium.
Definition of Paillon
1. a spangle which shows through enamel [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Paillon
Literary usage of Paillon
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Novelist's Magazine (1781)
"This the captain knew, a could not bear '. for, though envy at beft, a very
malignant paillon, ... paillon ..."
2. Lawyers' Reports Annotated by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company (1902)
"975; paillon v. paillon, 29 Misc. 666, 61 NY Supp. 582; Simpson v. Simpson. ...
paillon, 49 App. Div. 341, 03 NY Supp. 301; Wilson v. Wilson, 1 HL Cas. 538. ..."
3. Italy: Handbook for Travellers by Karl Baedeker (Firm) (1879)
"103) at the embouchure of the paillon, and the 'Promenade des Anglais adjoining
it on ... On the left bank of the paillon, which is crossed here by the Pont ..."
4. The Riviera: Sketches of the Health Resorts of the North Mediterranean Coast by Edward Isaac Sparks (1879)
"In 1878, however, it was determined to widen the Quai so as to assimilate it to
the Promenade des Anglais west of the paillon. We may now turn to the modern ..."
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