filagree
a less common variant of filigree.
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How to use filagree in a sentence
And others carried a coffee tray, upon which were cups of elegant filagree work.
Jack Harkaway's Boy Tinker Among The Turks | Bracebridge HemyngWhat a bright filagree into the shadows that were unceasingly coming and going!
The Broken Sword | Dennison WorthingtonGold thread work in spiral forms has very much the effect of filagree in gold wire.
Art in Needlework | Lewis F. DayHis rifle was silver-mounted and his powder-horn was partly of silver filagree work.
With Ethan Allen at Ticonderoga | W. Bert FosterThe Genoese jewellery is very beautiful, particularly the gold and silver filagree work.
Fair Italy, the Riviera and Monte Carlo | W. Cope Devereux
British Dictionary definitions for filagree
/ (ˈfɪləˌɡriː) /
a less common variant of filigree
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