add. ·noun a piece of champleve enamel; also, the process or art of making such enamel work; champleve work.
2. champleve ·add. ·adj having the ground engraved or cut out in the parts to be enameled; inlaid in depressions made in the ground;
said of a kind of enamel work in which depressions made in the surface are filled with enamel pastes, which are afterward fired; also, designating the process of making such enamel work.