Bertha

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  • noun. A wide deep collar, often of lace, that covers the shoulders of a dress.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. A small cape worn by women over the shoulders, usually crossed in front and open at the throat.
  • noun. A trimming of lace or of other material in the shape of a small cape worn round the upper edge of a low-necked waist, or in a corresponding position on the body in the case of a high-necked waist.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. A kind of collar or cape worn by ladies.
  • noun. a large cannon used by the German army during World War I.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. A lace collar that covers the shoulders of a dress
    • Word Usage
    "On the 'bertha' term: lacemakers refer to the deep flounce itself as a 'Bertha'."
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    Words with the same terminal sound
    Hertha  
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    Words that are found in similar contexts
    Berthe  faille  fichu  fosterling  garage  
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