FILIGREE


Meaning of FILIGREE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈfɪlɪɡri: ]

n. (also filagree) 1 ornamental work of gold or silver or copper as fine wire formed into delicate tracery; fine metal openwork. 2 anything delicate resembling this. øøfiligreed adj. [earlier filigreen, filigrane f. F filigrane f. It. filigrana f. L filum thread + granum seed]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.