FILIGREE


Meaning of FILIGREE in English

fil ‧ i ‧ gree /ˈfɪləɡriː, ˈfɪlɪɡriː/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable]

[ Date: 1600-1700 ; Language: French ; Origin: filigrane , from Latin filum 'thread' + granum 'grain' ]

delicate designs or decorations made of gold or silver wire:

silver filigree jewellery

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