gadroons

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• gadrooning — /geuh drooh ning/, n. ornamentation with gadroons. [1880 85; GADROON + ING1] * * * …   Universalium

• metalwork — metalworker, n. /met l werrk /, n. objects made of metal. [1840 50; METAL + WORK] * * * Useful and decorative objects fashioned of various metals. The oldest technique is hammering. After с 2500 BC, casting was also used, molten metal being… …   Universalium

• gadrooned — adjective /ɡəˈdruːnd/ Adorned with gadroons. arriving safely, forty minutes later, at the bourne of breakfast, the only breakfast worth the name, the cheminot’s breakfast, the great bowl of coffee laced and gadrooned and filigreed with rum …   Wiktionary

• ga|drooned — «guh DROOND», adjective. ornamented with gadroons …   Useful english dictionary

• ga|droon|ing — «guh DROO nihng», noun. ornamentation consisting of gadroons …   Useful english dictionary