See Also: basse-taille(dictionary)
taille(medicine)
taille(dictionary)
taille-douce(dictionary)
Basse-Normandie(tourism)
Basse-Terre(tourism)
Basse-Kotto(tourism)
Basse-Terre(encyclopedia)
basse danse(dictionary)
Basse-Kotto hotels(tourism)

basse-taille (iou)



basse-taille noun. [b¨»st¨»:j] L19.
[French, from basse fem. of bas low (see BASE adjective) + taille cut.]
A technique of applying translucent enamels to metal reliefs so that the shade of the enamel is darkest where the relief is most deeply cut.