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objet d'art definition

ob·jet d'art (äb′z̸hā där′)

a relatively small object of artistic value, as a figurine, vase, etc.

Etymology: Fr, lit., object of art

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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