Hypertext Webster Gateway: "bandeau"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Bandeau \Ban*deau"\, n.; pl. {-deaux}. [F.]
A narrow band or fillet, as for the hair, part of a
headdress, etc.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Bandeau \Ban"deau\ (b[a^]n"d[=o]), n.; pl. {Bandeaux}
(b[a^]n"d[=o]z). [F.]
A narrow band or fillet; a part of a head-dress.
Around the edge of this cap was a stiff bandeau of
leather. --Sir W.
Scott.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
bandeau
n : an undergarment worn by women to support their breasts [syn:
{brassiere}, {bra}]
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