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golilla
[ goh-lee-uh, -leel-yuh ]
noun
- a collar of lawn or linen, slightly rolled under at the edge and starched to stand out from the neckline, worn in Spain in the 17th century.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of golilla1
1665–75; < Spanish, diminutive of gola throat
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Example Sentences
He went in procession to church to thank God for the wonderful blessing of the Golilla--the name of his collar.
From Project Gutenberg
Singapo tiga not so dang’lous as mias—he not common kind, but gleat mias lombi—what Poltugee people callee ‘led golilla.
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