burelé

American

[boor-uh-ley] / ˌbʊər əˈleɪ /

Also burelage

noun

Philately.

the netlike pattern of colored lines or dots forming the background design of certain postage stamps.

< French, Old French, equivalent to burel spoke, ray, bar + -é -ate ¹

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