carmagnole

18th-century, borrowed from French carmagnole, named after Carmagnole, the French name of the northwestern Italian town of Carmagnola.

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˌkɑːmənˈjəʊl/
• (US) IPA^(key): /ˈkɑɹmənˌjoʊl/
• Rhymes: -əʊl
• Hyphenation: car‧ma‧gnole

carmagnole (plural carmagnoles)

1. (historical) A popular Red Republican song and dance, of the time of the first French Revolution.
   • 1903, John Coleman, Charles Reade As I Knew Him:

     dancing a devil's dance to the diabolical music of the carmagnole

2. (clothing, historical) A short jacket, fashionable during the French Revolution, with short skirts, a broad collar and lapels, and several rows of buttons.

• camonagrel

Named after Carmagnole, the northwestern Italian town of Carmagnola.

• IPA^(key): /kaʁ.ma.ɲɔl/
• Rhymes: -ɔl
• Hyphenation: car‧ma‧gnole

carmagnole f (plural carmagnoles)

1. (historical, clothing) carmagnole (short jacket fashionable during the French Revolution)
2. (historical) carmagnole (lively song and street dance)
3. (archaic) an old variety of apple

• → Albanian: karamanjollë (“guillotine”)
• → English: carmagnole
• → Greek: καρμανιόλα (karmanióla, “guillotine”)

• “carmagnole”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
• carmagnole on the French Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^fr