What is the meaning of the word "jabot"?

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  1. A frill or ruffle on the breast or throat of a garment, originally to hide the closure of a shirt. copy to clipboard NOUN
    • Female judges will sometimes add to the robe a plain white collar or lace jabot. copy to clipboard
  2. An ornamental frill or ruffle on the front of a shirt or blouse, typically made of lace. copy to clipboard NOUN
    • I had an elaborate jabot on the shirt I wore to prom. copy to clipboard
    • Taking the diamond pin from his lace jabot he hid it under his vest, which he buttoned to the necktie. copy to clipboard

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