Meaning Of The Word Rocaille

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rocaille in American English
noun: any of the fantastic ornamental, often asymmetrical, combinations characteristic of the Rococo period, consisting of rock, shell, and plant forms combined with artificial forms, esp C-curves

rocaille in British English
noun: decorative rock or shell work, esp as ornamentation in a rococo fountain, grotto, or interior

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