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• valance — [val′əns, vā′ləns] n. [ME, after ? VALENCE, center for textile manufacturing] 1. a short drapery or curtain hanging from the edge of a bed, shelf, table, etc., often to the floor 2. a short drapery or facing of wood or metal across the top of a… …   English World dictionary

• valance — [[t]væ̱ləns[/t]] valances 1) N COUNT A valance is a piece of cloth that hangs down over the sides of a bed in order to make it look nice. 2) N COUNT A valance is a long narrow piece of wood or fabric which is fitted at the top of a window for… …   English dictionary

• Top of the Pops 2002 Volume 2 — Infobox Album | Name = Top of the Pops 2002 Type = Album Artist = Various Artists Released = Recorded = Various Times Genre = Pop Length = ? Label = Universal Music BBC TVNZ Reviews = Last album = Top of the Pops 2002 Volume 1 (2002) This album …   Wikipedia

• valance board — noun a decorative framework to conceal curtain fixtures at the top of a window casing • Syn: ↑cornice, ↑valance, ↑pelmet • Derivationally related forms: ↑cornice (for: ↑cornice) • …   Useful english dictionary

• valance — noun [ˈvæləns] a) Short curtain that hangs along the top edge of a window. b) A decorative framework used to conceal the curtain mechanism and so on at the top of a window. Syn: dust ruffle …   Wiktionary

• valance — noun Etymology: Middle English valaunce, from Anglo French valence, probably from valer to lower more at vail Date: 15th century 1. a drapery hung along the edge of a bed, table, altar, canopy, or shelf 2. a short drapery or wood or metal frame… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• valance — valanced, adj. /val euhns, vay leuhns/, n. 1. a short curtain or piece of drapery that is hung from the edge of a canopy, from the frame of a bed, etc. 2. a short ornamental piece of drapery placed across the top of a window. [1400 50; late ME;… …   Universalium

• valance — val|ance [ væləns, veıləns ] noun count 1. ) a piece of cloth or wood that covers the top part of a window where the curtains are attached 2. ) a sheet with a section that hangs down to cover the base of a bed …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• valance — n. short curtain covering the top of a window; ruffle covering the base of a bed …   English contemporary dictionary

• valance — val•ance [[t]ˈvæl əns, ˈveɪ ləns[/t]] n. 1) fur a short ornamental piece of drapery, wood, metal, etc., placed across the top of a window 2) fur a short curtain or piece of drapery hung from the edge of a canopy, the frame of a bed, etc •… …   From formal English to slang

• The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance — Theatrical release poster Directed by John Ford …   Wikipedia