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côtelé

adjective
cô·​te·​lé | \ ¦kōtᵊl¦ā\

Definition of côtelé

in decorative art
: having a broken outline of straight or curved portions

History and Etymology for côtelé

French, literally, ribbed, from Middle French costelé, from costel small rib (diminutive of coste rib) + (from Latin -atus -ate)

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