ornamental effect

  • 11niello — ni•el•lo [[t]niˈɛl oʊ[/t]] n. pl. el•li [[t] ˈɛl i[/t]] v. el•loed, el•lo•ing 1) mel fia a black metallic substance, consisting of silver, copper, lead, and sulfur, with which an incised design or ground is filled to create an ornamental effect… …

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  • 12jewel — /ˈdʒuəl / (say joohuhl) noun 1. a cut and polished precious or semiprecious stone; a gem. 2. a fashioned ornament for personal adornment, usually set with gems. 3. a precious possession. 4. a thing or person of great worth or rare excellence. 5.… …

  • 13niello — /niˈɛloʊ/ (say nee eloh) noun (plural nielli /niˈɛli/ (say nee elee) or niellos) 1. a black metallic composition, consisting of silver, copper, lead, and sulphur, with which an incised design is filled in to produce an ornamental effect. 2.… …

  • 14ni|el|lo — «nee EHL oh», noun, plural el|li« EHL ee», el|los, verb, el|loed, el|lo|ing. –n. 1. a black alloy of silver, lead, copper, and sulfur, with which engraved …

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  • 15Basavakalyan — Infobox Indian Jurisdiction native name = Basavakalyan | type = city | latd = 17.27 | longd = 76.95 locator position = right | state name = Karnataka district = Bidar leader title = leader name = altitude = 621 population as of = 2006 population… …

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  • 16Close studding — Crown Hotel, Nantwich, an example of late 16th century close studding Close studding is a form of timber work used in timber framed buildings in which vertical timbers (studs) are set close together, dividing the wall into narrow panels. Rather… …

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  • 17celosia — /si loh zheuh, zhee euh/, n. any plant of the genus Celosia, having small, usually red or yellowish flowers in dense, crested or plumelike spikes. Cf. cockscomb (def. 3). [ < NL (Linnaeus), appar. an irreg. deriv. of Gk kéleos burning, from the&#8230; …

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  • 18deckle edge — the irregular, untrimmed edge of handmade paper, often used for ornamental effect in fine books and stationery, now often produced artificially on machine made paper. Also called deckle. [1870 75] * * * …

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  • 19eyelet — /uy lit/, n., v., eyeleted or eyeletted, eyeleting or eyeletting. n. 1. a small hole, usually round and finished along the edge, as in cloth or leather for the passage of a lace or cord or as in embroidery for ornamental effect. 2. a lightweight&#8230; …

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  • 20specimen plant — Hort. a plant grown by itself for ornamental effect, rather than being massed with others in a bed or border. * * * …

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