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An obsolete spelling of fowl1. foulard (fö-lärd'), n. [F., of unknown origin.] 1. A soft, thin, and flexible washable silk, without twill. It was originally made in India, but is now succe fully produced in the south of France. Foulard is simply the name for plain-woven silk not dyed in the yarn, of which pongee is the Asiatic kind. Harper's Mag., LXXI. 256. Hence-2. Asilk handkerchief, especially one used as a cravat or to tie around the neck. Their mother's beautiful brown hair is usually covered with a violet foulard. Harper's Mag., LXXVIL 738. foulardine (fö-lär-dēn'), n. [ foulard +-ine2.] A cotton material made soft and flexible in imitation of foulard.