Definition of Jaot
||Jab"ot (?), n. [F.]
1. Originally, a kind of ruffle worn by men
on the bosom of the shirt.
2. An arrangement of lace or tulle, looped
ornamentally, and worn by women on the front of the dress.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- a cascading or ornamental frill down the front of a blouse, etc.
*1963: She was a dream of winter bourgeois elegance: little black town suit with tiny white jabot of lace-froth; pencil skirt; three-quarter-length coat with lynx collar; long green gloves of suède; suède shoes of dull green; two shades of green in her leafy velvet hat: slim, clean, lithe-looking, delicately painted. — Anthony Burgess, Inside Mr Enderby
French
- (obsolete) the stomach
- a bird's crop
- a shirt-frill, a jabot
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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