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Definition of pastiglia - 1 dictionary result

pas⋅ti⋅glia

[pah-steel-yuh; It. pahs-tee-lyah]
–noun
a plaster used during the Italian Renaissance for bas-relief ornament of furniture, being applied in layers, molded, carved, and gilded.

Origin:
1925–30; < It < Sp pastilla. See pastille
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