rocaille
English
Etymology
Noun
rocaille (countable and uncountable, plural rocailles)
- Artificial rockwork made of rough stones and cement, as for gardens.
- The rococo system of scroll ornament, based in part on the forms of shells and water-worn rocks.
Anagrams
French
Noun
rocaille f (plural rocailles)
Derived terms
Adjective
rocaille (invariable)
Further reading
- “rocaille”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.