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Webster 1913 Edition


Plaque

Plaque

,
Noun.
[F. Cf.
Plack
, and see
Placard
.]
Any flat, thin piece of metal, clay, ivory, or the like, used for ornament, or for painting pictures upon, as a slab, plate, dish, or the like, hung upon a wall; also, a smaller decoration worn on the person, as a brooch.