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No. 3 Piccadille
Piccadill in French Piccadille a Peice fastened about the top of the Collar of a Doublet Minshau
Pickadil Randle Holm Book 3 Ch 2 p 11, he beareth a [indecipherable] a neck Whisk (gorget) Rounded & Laced which Standeth round the NeckTouching no Part of the Shoulder, but is Supported by a Pickadil which was a Stiff Collar made in the Fashion of a Band, which Kind of wear was much in use & Fashion in the Last age by our English Gallants both men & women as the monuments of that time doth farther manifest; for it is Credibly Reported that that Famous Place near St James's Calld The Piccadill to its denomination from this That one Higgins a Taylor who built it Got most of his Estate by Piccadillies
after Enumerating the Different Parts of a Doublet he has a Pacadile a thing put about a man or womans Neck to Support or bear up the Band or Gorget ch 3 p 95 - p 15.
Carte a Supporter or Piccadile made of Pasteboard Coverd with Linnen Cotgrave
Piccadilly a gtreat Street near St. James built by one Higgins a Taylor & so Calld because he got his Estate by making Stiff Collars in the Fashion of a Band, then Calld Piccadilles Baileys Dictionary Printed 1753
Piccadil The hem about the Skirt of a Garment; Whence the Great Ordinary at St Jameses is so Called English Expositor 4th Edition Cambridge 1667 12 no
Piccadill from the Duch word Pickedillekens Lacinia qua vistis Lacerata
The Flemish Dictionary Explains it Petit bord
The German word is Pickedill Italian orlo rotando Spanish orilla Rotanda
Portugese Borda Redonda from the French bord Latin ora Rotundae ora from its Situation on the Collar of the Garment Rotunda from its Shape
it is also worn about the knees - Knee band ?
Piccadilles Picadilles The Several division sor Peices fastend together about the Brimme of the Collar of a Doublet &c Cotgrove [Sceols u Carte?]