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1 | 99% | 6 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 28% | 9 | Kind of wall decoration that has a pre-pasted backing | |
3 | 27% | 11 | Advocacy for backing all currency with gold and silver | |
Gold Backing Used By Two Firms For Decoration Crossword Clue
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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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