cuir ciselé
noun
cuir ci·se·lé
¦kwirˌsēz(ə)¦lā,
-ˌsiz-
plural cuir ciselés
: an ancient style of decoration made on leather book covers by outlining with a knife and stippling the uncut background
also
: an object so decorated
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“Cuir ciselé.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cuir%20cisel%C3%A9. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.
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