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May 27, 2012
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plique-à-jour



Pronunciation: (plēk'ä zhoor'; Fr. plē-ka-zhOOr'), [key] Fine Arts.
an enameling technique in which unbacked wirework is filled with transparent enamel, resulting in a stained-glass effect.

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