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rinceau

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[ran-soh] / rɛ̃ˈsoʊ /

noun

rinceaux plural
  1. an ornamental foliate or floral motif.


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Origin of rinceau

1770–80; < French; Middle French rainsel < Vulgar Latin *rāmuscellus, derivative of Late Latin rāmusculus, diminutive of rāmus branch ( see ramus)

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