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Champleve

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Champ`le`ve´
a.1.(Art) Having the ground engraved or cut out in the parts to be enameled; inlaid in depressions made in the ground; - said of a kind of enamel work in which depressions made in the surface are filled with enamel pastes, which are afterward fired; also, designating the process of making such enamel work.
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Adj.1.champleve - (for metals) having areas separated by metal and filled with colored enamel and fired
cloisonne
adorned, decorated - provided with something intended to increase its beauty or distinction
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