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velour (n.)
1706, from French
velours
"velvet," from Old French
velour
, alteration of
velous
, from Old Provençal
velos
, from Latin
villosus
(adj.) "shaggy" (in Medieval Latin "velvet"), from
villus
"shaggy hair, tuft of hair" (see
velvet
).
