"toison" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: toisons [plural]
Etymology: French toison Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|toison}} French toison Head templates: {{en-noun}} toison (plural toisons)
  1. (heraldry) A fleece. Categories (topical): Heraldry
    Sense id: en-toison-en-noun-jw9e8FKu Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: government, heraldry, hobbies, lifestyle, monarchy, nobility, politics

Inflected forms

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