filigreed

Meanings

• adjective

  Decorated with filigree, intricate and delicate ornamental work often made of gold or silver wire.

  - "The filigreed necklace was a family heirloom."
  - "The filigreed pattern on the cake decorations was impressive."

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Variants

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filigreed , filigree , filigreeing , filigrees

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Etymology

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Originating from the Old French word 'filigrée' meaning 'lined with fine wire' or 'filigree' in English.

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Trivia

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1. Filigree was a popular decorative art during the Renaissance period.

2. Filigree was used extensively in the creation of the Taj Mahal.

3. Filigree was used in the creation of the famous 'Crown of Thorns' relic in the Vatican City.

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Related Concepts

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1. Embroidery: Both filigree and embroidery are forms of intricate decorative arts.

2. Lace: Filigree is often compared to lace due to its delicate and intricate patterns.

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Culture

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Filigree has been used extensively in various cultures for jewelry, textiles, and architecture, particularly in the Middle East, Europe, and Asia.

How to Memorize "filigreed"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a piece of jewelry or decorative item made with intricate, delicate wire work.

2. associate
   

   - Associate filigree with intricacy, delicacy, and fine wire work.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember 'Fine Intricate Wire' to memorize the meaning of filigree.

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