"œil-de-perdrix" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: oeil-de-perdrix [alternative]
Etymology: Borrowed from French œil-de-perdrix (literally “eye of a partridge”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|œil-de-perdrix|lit=eye of a partridge}} French œil-de-perdrix (literally “eye of a partridge”) Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} œil-de-perdrix (not comparable)
  1. (art) Characterized by, or decorated with, small round spots or rings. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-œil-de-perdrix-en-adj-vhzsywI8 Categories (other): Art, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Browns, Reds Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 48 6 46 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 63 6 31 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 50 4 46 Disambiguation of Browns: 48 29 23 Disambiguation of Reds: 38 15 47 Topics: art, arts
  2. Having a brownish-red colour; used especially of light-coloured red wine. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-œil-de-perdrix-en-adj-JaLraZiI Categories (other): Reds Disambiguation of Reds: 38 15 47

Noun

Forms: œils-de-perdrix [plural], oeil-de-perdrix [alternative]
Etymology: Borrowed from French œil-de-perdrix (literally “eye of a partridge”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|œil-de-perdrix|lit=eye of a partridge}} French œil-de-perdrix (literally “eye of a partridge”) Head templates: {{en-noun|œils-de-perdrix}} œil-de-perdrix (plural œils-de-perdrix)
  1. (art) A small, round figure; a decorative dot.
    Sense id: en-œil-de-perdrix-en-noun-t4noaazl Categories (other): Art, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with entries, Reds Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 48 6 46 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 50 4 46 Disambiguation of Reds: 38 15 47 Topics: art, arts

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