palmette
/pal-met/US // pælˈmɛt //UK // (pælˈmɛt) //
棕榈树,棕榈叶,棕榈花,棕榈油
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : a conventionalized shape in the form of palmately spread leaves or sections, used as ornamentation.Compare anthemion, lotus.
Examples
Probably the Palmette-Verrier is the best, although the old fashioned espaliers are often used.
The standard form of handle consists of a ring for the forefinger and above it a kind of palmette for the thumb.
A considerable quantity of foreign pears had been produced on the palmette verrier system.
The stel is surmounted by a rounded top as if for a palmette, which may have been painted.
In some cases the rosette and the palmette are introduced in a single picture .
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