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Partlet
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(n.) A hen; - so called from the ruffing of her neck feathers.
(2):
(n.) A covering for the neck, and sometimes for the shoulders and breast; originally worn by both sexes, but laterby women alone; a ruff.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Partlet'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/p/partlet.html. 1828.