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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024fil•a•gree (fil′ə grē′),USA pronunciation n., adj., v.t., -greed, -gree•ing. - Jewelryfiligree.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: filagree /ˈfɪləˌɡriː/ n , adj , vb - a less common variant of filigree
fil•i•gree /ˈfɪləˌgri/USA pronunciation n. [uncountable]- Jewelrydelicate ornamental work of fine silver, gold, or other metal wire.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024fil•i•gree (fil′i grē′),USA pronunciation n., adj., v., -greed, -gree•ing. n. - Jewelrydelicate ornamental work of fine silver, gold, or other metal wires, esp. lacy jewelers' work of scrolls and arabesques.
- anything very delicate or fanciful:a filigree of frost.
adj. - composed of or resembling filigree.
v.t. - to adorn with or form into filigree.
Also, filagree, fillagree. - earlier filigreen, variant of filigrain 1685–95
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: filigree /ˈfɪlɪˌɡriː/, filagree, fillagree n - delicate ornamental work of twisted gold, silver, or other wire
- any fanciful delicate ornamentation
adj - made of or as if with filigree
vb ( -grees, -greeing, -greed)- (transitive) to decorate with or as if with filigree
Etymology: 17th Century: from earlier filigreen, from French filigrane, from Latin fīlum thread + grānum grainˈfiliˌgreed adj |