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‖ barége|baˈrɛʒ|
Also barege, barège.
[Fr.; from Baréges or Barrége, a village in the Hautes Pyrénées, France.]
1. A light, silky dress-fabric, resembling gauze, originally made at Baréges.
1828Disraeli Voy. Capt. Popanilla xiv. 176 He had no doubt his mistress would look most charmingly in a barege. 1845C. Ridley Lett. (1958) 192, I have got..a sort of barège for evening, which I shall make very warm by lining with silk. 1848Mrs. Gaskell Mary Barton I. x. 191 The gay-coloured barège shawl. 1851Times 4 Apr. 11/2 Barege shawls and silks. 1864Linnet's Trial I. iii. iv. 258 Miss Carr wore a slate-coloured barêge. 1901C. Morris Life on Stage (1902) 3, I had a tormenting barège veil over my face. 1927E. Sitwell Rustic Elegies 79 On their deep barouche pillows In cashmere Alvandar, barège Isabelle.
2. A mineral water obtained at Baréges. Hence barégin(e, a glairy organic substance found in many mineral waters after exposure to the air.
1811Hooper Med. Dict., Barege waters are remarkable for a very smooth soapy feel. 1863Watts Dict. Chem. I. 500 Baregin is in the moist state a transparent, gelatinous, nearly colourless substance..When dried, it forms a horny mass. |
