paillon

[ French pah-yawn ]

/ French pɑˈyɔ̃ /

a sheet of thin metallic foil used decoratively in enameling and gilding.

Origin of paillon

1885–90; <French, special use of paille straw (see pallet¹) + -on noun suffix

pail, pailful, paillard, paillasse, paillette, paillon, pai-loo, Paimio chair, pain, Paine, pained

"That is the river Paillon," said the driver, pointing to a diminutive stream in the midst of a wide stony bed.
A Trip to the Orient|Robert Urie Jacob
The rocks in the channel of the Paillon appeared to be a bed of pebbles.
A Trip to the Orient|Robert Urie Jacob
The Paillon, as it is called, disappears at the Square Massna, and finds its way to sea through an underground channel.
Riviera Towns|Herbert Adams Gibbons
If you had told me that the Pantheon had landed one fine night on the banks of the Paillon, I should not be more astonished.
Serge Panine, Complete|Georges Ohnet

单词	paillon
释义	paillon [ French pah-yawn ] / French pɑˈyɔ̃ / noun, plural pail·lons [French pah-yawn]. /French pɑˈyɔ̃/. a sheet of thin metallic foil used decoratively in enameling and gilding. Origin of paillon 1885–90; <French, special use of paille straw (see pallet¹) + -on noun suffix Words nearby paillon pail, pailful, paillard, paillasse, paillette, paillon, pai-loo, Paimio chair, pain, Paine, pained Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for paillon "That is the river Paillon," said the driver, pointing to a diminutive stream in the midst of a wide stony bed. A Trip to the Orient\|Robert Urie Jacob The rocks in the channel of the Paillon appeared to be a bed of pebbles. A Trip to the Orient\|Robert Urie Jacob The Paillon, as it is called, disappears at the Square Massna, and finds its way to sea through an underground channel. Riviera Towns\|Herbert Adams Gibbons If you had told me that the Pantheon had landed one fine night on the banks of the Paillon, I should not be more astonished. Serge Panine, Complete\|Georges Ohnet
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