fillagree
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Their trinkets of silver fillagree are extremely neat, and their articles of tootanague are highly finished.
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They are also decorated with fillagree work, and tinsel of various colours.
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There were likewise several representations of plumes of feathers in fillagree work, some of gold and others of silver, with several fans of the same materials, and some beautiful plumes of green feathers.
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Well, she amused herself tolerably in spite of the visions of the fillagree box and the queen's hair, which now and then came between her and her usual feeling of self-satisfaction.
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On the toilette beside, stood an old-fashioned mirror, in a fillagree frame, part of the dispersed finery of the neighbouring castle.
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