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Word: Dentelle
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 19th century: from French, ‘lace’, from dent ‘tooth’ + the diminutive suffix -elle
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
dɛnˈtɛl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
ornamental tooling used in bookbinding, resembling lace edging
Short Definition:ornamental tooling used in bookbinding, resembling lace edging
Examples:- dentelle borders
- inner gilt dentelles
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