palmette

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palmette

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From French palmette. By surface analysis, palm + -ette.

noun palmettes

A motif in decorative art resembling the fan-shaped leaves of a palm tree.
Similar: anthemion

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"palmette." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/palmette. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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"palmette." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/palmette.

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@misc{palmette_2026,
  title = {palmette},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/palmette},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}