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champlevé
champlevé definition
champ·levé (s̸hän lə vā′)
adjective
designating or of a kind of enamel work in which furrows or hollows cut in a metal surface, usually copper, are filled with vitreous powders and then fired
Etymology: Fr
noun
a champlevé enamel
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