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    filigree - Dictionary definition and meaning for word filigree

    Definition
    (noun) delicate and intricate ornamentation (usually in gold or silver or other fine twisted wire)
    Synonyms : filagree , fillagree
    Definition
    (verb) make filigree, as with a precious metal
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for filigree

nilgiri hills have reservoirs of sme very fine/delicate metals like silver.-- these seems like ornamentations on INDIA's land.

fili+gree...sounds like filling green color ..when you fill some ornament with green color u must be very careful ,delicate towards it....

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it sounds like frillyy..

GREEN FILLS ( i.e. trees )in the city have become so sparse and rare that they are now considered filigree

suppose that opposite of filigree is 3rd degree (torture) ... 3rd degree torture is very harsh and hard punsihment given using (electric ) wires ... but filigree is a very delicate (not hard) and fine ornamentation done with wire.

nilgiri s known as queeen of hills ,basicall queens r highly ORNATE !

"PHIL(fil) I AGREE this is a very delicate pendant" exclaimed felicia. "The gold filigree is a master piece of fine art"

filigree = milli degree, means very delicate

sounds like bidri that is decorating with metal on utensils

filigree=fully agree..i fully agree its awesome coz of the delicate ,metal like work .

the jewel is like Lilly(filigri - sounds like lilly) flower string

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