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gadroon

English

Etymology

From French godron, from Middle French goderon, from a form of godet (vase with wavy edges) + -(e)ron, from Dutch kodde (piece of cylindrical wood). Also probably related to goder (to pucker).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /???d?u?n/

Noun

gadroon (plural gadroons)

  1. Any of a series of raised decorative curves used as adornments on the necks of vases, silverware, etc.
  2. A godroon.

Related terms

  • gadrooned

Translations

References

  • “gadroon” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Anagrams

  • dragoon

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godroon

English

Etymology

From French godron (round plait, godroon).

Noun

godroon (plural godroons)

  1. (architecture) An ornament produced by notching or carving a rounded moulding.

Translations

Verb

godroon (third-person singular simple present godroons, present participle godrooning, simple past and past participle godrooned)

  1. (architecture, transitive) To ornament in this style.

Translations

godroon From the web:

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