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      passementerie
      noun
      a decoration or adornment on a garment
      Roots
      passerpassement- · French · decorative trimming (from passer, to pass, referring to threads passed over)erie-erie · French · collective/craft noun
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      The word passementerie breaks down into 2 roots of French origin: passement, from French passer (“decorative trimming (from passer, to pass, referring to threads passed over)”); and -erie, from French erie (“collective/craft noun”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.

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