triboulet
English
Etymology
From French triboulet, an eponym from the jester Triboulet (1479 – 1536) of kings Louis XII and Francis I of France.
Noun
triboulet (plural triboulets)
- A jester dressed entirely in red.
- A tapered steel mandrel used by a jeweler to make jewelry.
Anagrams
- butter oil, butteroil
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tʁi.bu.lɛ/
Noun
triboulet m (plural triboulets)
- triboulet
Further reading
- “triboulet”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.