biscornu

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biscornu

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Borrowed from French biscornu, from bis- (“two”) + cornu (“horn”).

noun biscornus

A kind of ornamental pincushion, usually made out of Aida cloth or linen, and decorated with embroidery.

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"biscornu." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/biscornu. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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@misc{biscornu_2026,
  title = {biscornu},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/biscornu},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}