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pelmet

pelmet [ pélmət ] (plural pelmets)


noun 
Definition:
 
decorative strip above window: a narrow piece of fabric or board fitted above a window for decoration and to hide the curtain rail

[Early 20th century. Probably alteration of French palmette 'stylized palm leaf' (see palmette)]
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