ciselé

[see-zuh-ley; Fr. seez^uh-ley]

adjective

noting or pertaining to velvet having a chiseled or embossed pattern produced by contrasting cut and uncut pile.

Origin:
< French: chiseled (past participle of ciseler; see chisel)

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Ciselé is always a great word to know.

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a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.

an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance.

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