gadrooning

[ guh-droo-ning ]

noun

1. ornamentation with gadroons.

Word History and Origins

Origin of gadrooning¹

First recorded in 1880–85; gadroon + -ing ¹

Example Sentences

Other molded patterns include gadrooning combined with scalloping on a plate-rim sherd.

From Project Gutenberg

Lower bowl fragment of lead-glass Romer ornamented with gadrooning or pillar molding.

From Project Gutenberg