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barrel cuff

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Definition of barrel cuff

: an unfolded cuff (as on a shirt) usually fastened by a button

First Known Use of barrel cuff

1856, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of barrel cuff was in 1856

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“Barrel cuff.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/barrel%20cuff. Accessed 7 Dec. 2021.

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