FURBELOW

PRONUNCIATION: FUHR-buh-loh

MEANING: noun:
1. A strip of fabric, tightly gathered or pleated, applied to an object such as a skirt, scarf, hat, or bedding.
2. Something showy or superfluous.

ETYMOLOGY: Probably an alteration of French falbala, from Italian falda (fold, flap, pleat), perhaps via a diminutive form. Earliest documented use: 1680.
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FUR BELLOW - the shout of an angry PETA member

FAR BELOW - bathyscaphe territory

FUN BELOW - [Censored. This is a family column.]