Definitions
make filigree, as with a precious metal
Word origin
From French filigrane, from Italian filigrana, from Latin fīlum (“thread”) + grānum (“grain”).
Used in a sentence
“To carry pure death in an earring, a casket, / A signet, a fan-mount, a filigree basket!”
“Her brown hair was waved in front and done up behind in a great twist, held by a tortoiseshell comb with gold filigree.”
“After that, having studied herself gravely in a long glass, she took from one of the drawers of her dressing-table a black leather card-case cornered in silver filigree, but found it empty.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Delicate metalwork”8 letters
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