DCHP-2
ceinture fléchée Cdn French "arrow sash" DCHP-1 (pre-1967)
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a kind of sash, having an arrowlike design woven into it. See picture at L'Assomption sash.
See also: L'Assomption sash sash
- 1931 . . . the old voyageur, dressed in his big blue capote, wearing his ceinture fléchée (sash) . . . sang in a staid manner. . . .
- 1941 The arrow sash or ceinture fléchée of General Sir Isaac Brock is the oldest dated specimen, its owner having died while wearing it on the battlefield in 1812.
- 1931 . . . the old voyageur, dressed in his big blue capote, wearing his ceinture fléchée (sash) . . . sang in a staid manner. . . .