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Nov 28, 2009
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car•ton-pierre



Pronunciation: ( Fr. kar-tôn-pyer'), [key]
n.
papier-mâché decorated in imitation of wood, stone, or metal, and chiefly used for ornamental statuary or decorative motifs.

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