[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

lambrequin \lam"brequin\, n. f. cf. lamboys, label.
   1. a kind of pendent scarf or covering attached to the
      helmet, to protect it from wet or heat.
      1913 webster

   2. a leather flap hanging from a cuirass. --wilhelm.
      1913 webster

   3. a piece of ornament drapery or short decorative hanging,
      pendent from a shelf or from the casing above a window,
      hiding the curtain fixtures, or the like.
      1913 webster
see also:
lamboys label 

[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

mantling \man"tling\, n. her.
   the representation of a mantle, or the drapery behind and
   around a coat of arms: -- called also lambrequin.
   1913 webster
see also:
lambrequin 

[3] : WordNet (r) 2.0

lambrequin
     n 1: a scarf that covers a knight's helmet
     2: short and decorative hanging for a shelf edge or top of a
        window casing

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