BROCATEL


Meaning of BROCATEL in English

/brok'euh tel", broh'keuh-/ , n.

1. a brocade in which the design is woven in high relief.

2. an ornamental marble with variegated coloring, found esp. in Italy and Spain.

Also, brocatelle .

[ 1660-70; brocatelle, late MF brocatel broccatello, equiv. to broccat ( o ) (see BROCADE) + -ello dim. suffix ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .