Helping San Diego, California and beyond since 1997.
Do you need
volunteer, community service, work, military or court hours?
|
|
Helping San Diego, California and beyond since 1997.
|
|
Click here and add this page to your favorites!
|
Encyclopedia Britannica - Main :: FAT-FLA |
|
|
FILLET (through Fr. filet, from the med. Lat. filettum, diminutive of filum, a thread) , a band or ribbon used for tying the hair , the Lat. vitta, which was used as a sacrificial emblem, and also worn by vestal virgins, brides and poets. The word is thus applied to anything in the shape of a band or strip, as, in coining, to the metal ribbon from which the blanks are punched. In architecture , a " fillet " is a narrow flat band, sometimes called a " listel," which is used to separate
Gothic
work
keel
In cooking, " fillet " is used of the " undercut " of a sirloin of beef, or of a thick slice of fish
meat
meat
string
End of Article: FILLET (through Fr. filet, from the med. Lat. filettum, diminutive of filum, a thread) If you wish, you can link directly to this article.
<a href="http://jcsm.org/StudyCenter/Encyclopedia/FAT_FLA/FILLET_through_Fr_filet_from_t.html"> FILLET (through Fr. filet, from the med. Lat. f... </a> |
|
|
(Previous) FILLAN, SAINT, or FAELAN |
(Next) FILLMORE, MILLARD (1800-1874) |
|
Sponsored Advertisements