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From A French Word Denoting Shell Covered Pebble Work Ornamenting Artificial Grottoes A Term For A Flamboyant Style Of Architecture Decoration And Furniture Making That Emerged In Paris In The 1720S Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is ROCOCO which was last seen in the Telegraph Giant General Knowledge crossword.
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199%6Exact Match!
244%6 Lines, strings, swirls etc of cream or icing ornamenting cakes/puddings; fabric-covered cord as a trimming; a cutting of a carnation or a pink; or, a collective system of tubing
338%7Style of 19th-century English architecture, interior design and furniture

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We think the answer is "ROCOCO" which means:

    noun
  • • Fanciful but graceful asymmetric ornamentation in art and architecture that originated in france in the 18th century
  • adjective satellite
  • • Having excessive asymmetrical ornamentation
  • adjective
  • • Of or relating to the rococo style.
  • • Over-elaborate or complicated; opulent.
  • • Old-fashioned.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The museum had a beautiful collection of rococo paintings."
  • • "Her style of interior design was inspired by rococo."

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