A precious stone having two layers of different colours, in the upper of which a figure is carved in relief, while the lower serves as a ground. For…
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释义 | the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > types of ornamentation > jewellery > [noun] > piece or article of > carved or incised (5) cameo1561 A precious stone having two layers of different colours, in the upper of which a figure is carved in relief, while the lower serves as a ground. For… camaieu1596 = cameo, n. intaglio1654 Anything ornamented with incised work; esp. a precious stone having a figure or design cut on its surface, an incised gem. Opposed to cameo. seal-stone1774 a precious stone bearing an engraved device. gem1791 A precious or semi-precious stone, bearing an engraved design either in relief or intaglio. |
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