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plique-à-jour
[ pleek-ah-zhoor; French plee-ka-zhoor ]
Fine Arts.
- an enameling technique in which unbacked wirework is filled with transparent enamel, resulting in a stained-glass effect.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of plique-à-jour1
1875–80; < French: literally, braid that lets in the daylight
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