Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Paillon"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Paillon \Pail`lon"\, n.; pl. {-lions}. [F., fr. paille straw.]
A thin leaf of metal, as for use in gilding or enameling, or
to show through a translucent medium.
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