GUILLOCHE


Meaning of GUILLOCHE in English

n.

Pronunciation: gi- ' l ō sh, g ē - ' (y) ō sh

Function: noun

Etymology: French guillochis

Date: circa 1842

1 : an architectural ornament formed of two or more interlaced bands with openings containing round devices

2 : a pattern (as on metalwork) made by interlacing curved lines

guilloche 2

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.