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Definition of Cabochons
1. cabochon [n] - See also: cabochon
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cabochons
Literary usage of Cabochons
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Chippendale Romance by Eben Howard Gay (1915)
"The seat-rail is in a curved projection with cabochons in centre and on knees of
legs, ... On front of arm uprights are other cabochons and acanthus. ..."
2. The Boston Cooking School Magazine of Culinary Science and Domestic Economics by Mass Boston Cooking School (Boston, Boston Cooking School (Boston, Mass.) (1914)
"In Paris many of these wider swathing bands have cabochons covering the ears and
weird effects are exploited, such as the "mad tiara," which is a band of ..."
3. Church Vestments: Their Origin, Use, and Ornament Practically Illustrated by Anastasia Dolby (1868)
"Fourteenth century. Forms a quatrefoil, with small " lobes at the points of
intersection. A lozenge, edged with " cabochons of various colours and pearls, ..."
4. Publishers Weekly by Publishers' Board of Trade (U.S.), Book Trade Association of Philadelphia, American Book Trade Union, Am. Book Trade Association, R.R. Bowker Company (1920)
"... with rock-crystal cabochons. The large series of open-work silver bindings is
unique and comprises the pick of several great private collections. ..."
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