n. [ Cf. F. avaler to let down, drink up. Cf. Avalanche. ] A tube for drawing liquors from a cask by the bunghole. [ Written also velinche. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ Perhaps fr. OF. avalant descending, hanging down, p. pr. of avaler to go down, let down, descend (cf. Avalanche); but probably from the town of Valence in France. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
1. Hanging drapery for a bed, couch, window, or the like, especially that which hangs around a bedstead, from the bed to the floor. [ Written also valence. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
Valance of Venice gold in needlework. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. The drooping edging of the lid of a trunk, which covers the joint when the lid is closed. [ 1913 Webster ]
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