dentelle
English edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from French dentelle.
Noun edit
dentelle (plural dentelles)
- (bookbinding) An ornamental tooling like lace.
References edit
- Edward H[enry] Knight (1877) “Dentelle”, in Knight’s American Mechanical Dictionary. […], volumes I (A–GAS), New York, N.Y.: Hurd and Houghton […], →OCLC.
- “dentelle”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
French edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
dentelle f (plural dentelles)
Derived terms edit
Descendants edit
- → Arabic: دَانْتِيل (dāntīl), دَانْتِل (dāntil)
- → Bulgarian: данте́ла (dantéla)
- → English: dentelle
- → Macedonian: тантела (tantela)
- → Persian: دانتل (dântel)
- → Romanian: dantelă
- → Ottoman Turkish: دانتله (dantele), دانتهلا (dantelâ, dantela), تنتنه (tentene)
Further reading edit
- “dentelle”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.