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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
rocaille /rə(ʊ)ˈkʌɪ/

▶noun an 18th-century artistic or architectural style of decoration characterized by elaborate ornamentation with pebbles and shells.

– origin Fr., from roc ‘rock’.

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