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- French · derived fromcloisonné“partitioned”
- English todaycloisonne
From French cloisonné (“partitioned”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: A decorative technique for metalwork, especially brass, whereby colored enamel is baked in partitions (cloisons) between raised ridges of the metal. Full definition →
From French cloisonné (“partitioned”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.