zellij

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A form of zellige — A form of terracotta tilework covered with enamel in the form of chips set into plaster, characteristic of Moroccan architecture.

Scrabble 22

Meanings

nounzellij (plural zellijes)

plural zellijes

  1. alternativeAlternative form of zellige.
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