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rocaille

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Borrowed from French rocaille.

noun rocailles

  1. countable, uncountable Artificial rockwork made of rough stones and cement, as for gardens.
  2. countable, uncountable The rococo system of scroll ornament, based in part on the forms of shells and water-worn rocks.
  3. countable, uncountable A seed bead.

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@misc{rocaille_2026,
  title = {rocaille},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/rocaille},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}