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Webster's 1913 Dictionary

BAREGE

Ba *rége ", n. Etym: [F. barége, so called from Baréges, a town in the Pyrenees. ]

 

Defn: A gauzelike fabric for ladies' dresses, veils, etc. of worsted, silk and worsted, or cotton and worsted.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

barège

ba rège |bəˈreZH bəˈrɛʒ |(also barege ) noun a light, silky dress fabric resembling gauze, typically made from wool. ORIGIN French, named after the village of Barèges in southwestern France, where it was originally made.

 

Oxford Dictionary

barège

barège |bəˈreɪʒ | noun [ mass noun ] a light, silky dress fabric resembling gauze, typically made from wool. ORIGIN French, named after the village of Barèges in SW France, where it was originally made.

 

Duden Dictionary

Barège

Ba ge Substantiv, maskulin , der |baˈrɛːʒə |der Barège; Genitiv: des Barèges nach dem französischen Ort Barèges durchsichtiges Seidengewebe