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Webster 1913 Edition

Palmette

Pal-mette′

,
Noun.
[F., dim. of
palme
a palm.]
A floral ornament, common in Greek and other ancient architecture; – often called
the honeysuckle ornament
.

Definition 2024

palmette

palmette

English

Noun

palmette ‎(plural palmettes)

  1. A motif in decorative art resembling the fan-shaped leaves of a palm tree.

Synonyms

Italian

Noun

palmette f

  1. plural of palmetta

Etymology

palm +‎ -ette

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