"marteau" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: marteaux [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|marteaux}} marteau (plural marteaux)
  1. A postiche curl.
    Sense id: en-marteau-en-noun-buytbCsy Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with 2 entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 35 3 4 2 4 2 2 3 7 32 6 1

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "1886 April 1, “Fashionable Coiffures, and the Care of the Hair”, in Myra's threepenny (mid-monthly) journal (and childrens bazaar)., page 120",
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          "ref": "1891, R. Barry Blackburn, Art, Society, and Accomplishments, page 162",
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