CLOISONNE
\klˈɔ͡ɪsɒn], \klˈɔɪsɒn], \k_l_ˈɔɪ_s_ɒ_n]\
Definitions of CLOISONNE
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By Princeton University
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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Inlaid between partitions: -- said of enamel when the lines which divide the different patches of fields are composed of a kind of metal wire secured to the ground; as distinguished from champleve enamel, in which the ground is engraved or scooped out to receive the enamel.
By Oddity Software
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Snake's-head
- Guinea-hen flower; -- so called in England because its spotted petals resemble the scales of a snake's head.