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Definition of Epergne
1. Noun. A large table centerpiece with branching holders for fruit or sweets or flowers.
Definition of Epergne
1. Noun. A table centerpiece, usually made of silver, generally consisting of a central bowl with radiating dishes or holders. ¹
2. Noun. A centerpiece for table decoration, usually consisting of several dishes or receptacles of different sizes grouped together in an ornamental design. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Epergne
1. an ornamental dish [n -S]
Medical Definition of Epergne
1. A centerpiece for table decoration, usually consisting of several dishes or receptacles of different sizes grouped together in an ornamental design. Origin: F. Epargne a sparing or saving; a treasury. "Our epergne is a little treasury of sweetmeats, fruits, and flowers.". Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
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