fillagree

[ fil-uh-gree ]

/ ˈfɪl əˌgri /

noun, adjective, verb (used with object), fil·la·greed, fil·la·greeing.

Nearby words

fill someone's shoes, fill the bill, fill up, fill-in, fill-up, fillagree, fille de joie, filled gold, filled milk, filled to the brim, filler

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Examples from the Web for fillagree

But the thought of the fillagree box by degrees took possession of her mind and rankled there as before.
The Fairy Godmothers and Other Tales|Mrs. Alfred Gatty
It is the most exquisite specimen of fillagree work ever invented.
Hazlitt on English Literature|Jacob Zeitlin

British Dictionary definitions for fillagree

fillagree

/ (ˈfɪləˌɡriː) /

noun, adjective, verb

a less common variant of filigree

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