foliate
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Also included are a champagne swizzle stick and a metal-mounted foliate cocktail stick holder.
From BBC • Nov. 20, 2023
They are normally described by art historians as foliate heads, and they are, essentially, a decorative trope.
From Slate • Apr. 8, 2023
Lehman followed a formula in these portraits and foliate still lifes, but his strange deviations and distortions of space and the body keep the images fresh.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 28, 2016
Mr. Mabey finds a few curling floral and foliate motifs but is content to leave these prehistoric symbols as mystery.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 15, 2016
The designs on bamboo surfaces are largely foliate scrolls, especially the yam-leaf, but also occasionally animal derivatives.
From The Pagan Tribes of Borneo by Haddon, Alfred C. (Alfred Cort)
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