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bertha

nounattested in dialogue

  • //ˈbɜː(ɹ)θə//

A lace collar that covers the shoulders of a dress

noun

  1. 1

    A lace collar that covers the shoulders of a dress

Etymology

Probably from French berthe, from the name Berthe (English Bertha).

Forms

plural
berthas
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Lexical content from Wiktionary, under CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source entry · Data version 2026-08-23

Rank among the words of the OpenSubtitles 2018 corpus — film and television subtitles, so spoken rather than written usage (CC BY-SA 3.0).