2. Verb. (third-person singular of filigree) ¹
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Definition of Filigrees
1. filigree [v] - See also: filigree
Lexicographical Neighbors of Filigrees
Literary usage of Filigrees
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Chronicles of a Virgin Fortress: Being Some Unrecorded Chapters of by Frederick William von Herbert (1896)
"Both filigrees and saddlery exhibited the perfection of taste and craft.
The bazaars contained 17 50 booths. ..."
2. The Journal of Geography by National Council of Geography Teachers (U.S.) (1906)
"The clothes bazaar of Salonik is one of the most curious in the world. Shops of
the sort, including venders of dress goods, silk, filigrees of better ..."
3. Enjoyment of Poetry by Max Eastman (1921)
"... much alike at different moments, that these minute filigrees of feeling should
be altogether durable and capable of being served round in paper and ink. ..."
4. The Wit and Humor of America by Marshall Pinckney Wilder (1911)
"THE DUTIFUL MARINER* BY WALLACE IRWIN 'Twas off the Eastern filigrees— Wizzle
the pipes o'ertop!— When the gallant Captain of the Cheese Began to skip and ..."
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