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palmette
pal·mette [ pal mét ] (plural pal·mettes)


noun 
Definition:
 
palm-leaf decoration: a stylized palm leaf used as an ornament or in a decoration
[Mid-19th century. < French, literally "small palm tree" < Latin palma "palm tree" (see palm2)]
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