estincelé

estincelé
Estincelé de rosettes, Interstinctus, Distinctus.

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  • tinsel — [16] Tinsel is etymologically something that ‘sparkles’. Its ultimate source is Latin scintilla ‘spark’, which has also given English scintillate [17]. This was altered in the postclassical period to *stincilla, which passed into Old French as… …   The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

  • tinsel — [16] Tinsel is etymologically something that ‘sparkles’. Its ultimate source is Latin scintilla ‘spark’, which has also given English scintillate [17]. This was altered in the postclassical period to *stincilla, which passed into Old French as… …   Word origins

  • Tinsel — was originally a metallic garland for Christmas decoration. Nowadays it is typically made of plastic, and used particularly to decorate Christmas trees. In addition it can be hung from walls or ceilings and is normally flexible enough to be… …   Wikipedia

  • tinsel — tinsellike, adj. /tin seuhl/, n., adj., v., tinseled, tinseling or (esp. Brit.) tinselled, tinselling. n. 1. a glittering metallic substance, as copper or brass, in thin sheets, used in pieces, strips, threads, etc., to produce a sparkling effect …   Universalium

  • étincelle — [ etɛ̃sɛl ] n. f. • fin XIe estencele; lat. pop. °stincilla, class. scintilla 1 ♦ Parcelle incandescente qui se détache d un corps en ignition ou qui jaillit au contact, sous le choc de deux corps. Petite étincelle. ⇒vx bluette. Jeter des… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • bubelette — ⇒BUBELETTE, subst. fém. Petite pustule. Se fleurir le nez de bourgeons et bubelettes (T. GAUTIER, Le Capitaine Fracasse, 1863, p. 282). Rem. On rencontre dans la docum. le néol. bubeletteux, euse, adj. Couvert de bubelettes (cf. E. et J. DE… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • pompette — (pon pè t ) adj. Terme populaire. Pris de vin. Il est un peu pompette.    Nez de pompette, nez d ivrogne. ÉTYMOLOGIE    Pompe 2 : une petite pompe qui absorbe le liquide. SUPPLÉMENT AU DICTIONNAIRE    POMPETTE. Ajoutez : HIST. XVIe s. •   Un nez… …   Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré

  • regard — (re gar ; le d ne se prononce pas et ne se lie pas ; au pluriel, l s ne se lie pas : des re gar étonnés ; cependant quelques uns la lient : des regar z étonnés) s. m. 1°   Attention qu on a pour (sens primitif déterminé par garder qui est dans l… …   Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré

  • tinsel — noun 1》 a form of decoration consisting of thin strips of shiny metal foil attached to a length of thread. 2》 superficial attractiveness or glamour. Derivatives tinselled (US tinseled) adjective tinselly adjective Origin ME (denoting fabric… …   English new terms dictionary

  • tinsel — ► NOUN 1) a form of decoration consisting of thin strips of shiny metal foil attached to a length of thread. 2) superficial attractiveness or glamour. DERIVATIVES tinselled adjective tinselly adjective. ORIGIN Old French estincele spark , from… …   English terms dictionary

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