Definition

godroons

noun
  1. Plural of godroon; a decorative molding or fluting consisting of a series of convex ridges or rounded grooves, often used on the edges of silverware, furniture, or architectural elements.
  2. Usage: Also spelled 'gadroons'; Commonly found in decorative arts and metalwork; Often used in plural form

Examples

  • The silver platter featured elegant godroons along its rim.
  • The furniture maker added godroons to the table edge for a more refined appearance.
  • Godroons are a classic decorative technique in 18th-century silverware.
  • The mirror frame was embellished with intricate godroons.
  • Victorian craftsmen often incorporated godroons into their metalwork designs.

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