Definition of Pointelle

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pointelle

pointcuts
pointe
pointed
pointed-leaf maple
pointed-toe
pointed arch
pointed condyloma
pointed out
pointed the bone
pointedly
pointedness
pointednesses
pointee
pointees
pointel
pointelle (current term)
pointelles
pointels
pointer
pointer finger
pointerless
pointerlike
pointers
pointes
pointework
pointful
pointfully
pointfulness
pointier
pointiest

Literary usage of Pointelle

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Manual of Historic Ornament, Treating Upon the Evolution, Tradition, and by Richard Glazier (1906)
"The beautiful tooled bindings by Nicolas and Clovis Eve (plate 47), and the delicate pointelle tooling by Le Gascon, are fine examples of the ornament of ..."

2. The Archaeological Journal by British Archaeological Association (1859)
"6 The word " piere " is struck out, and the word " pointelle" overlined. I am unable to explain the article referred to. Perhaps it may be stone from the ..."

3. A Catalogue of Old and Rare Books: Being a Portion of the Stock of and by Pickering & Chatto (1900)
"... ground work of dotted Knee, floral and pointelle tooling heightened with email circle» of black and flower» filtered, ..."

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