medallion

medallion
noun
  1. a piece of jewellery in the shape of a medal, typically worn as a pendant
    奖章形状的饰物
    ■an oval or circular painting, panel, or design used to decorate a building or textile
    (椭)圆形图案;椭圆形装饰
    ■another term for médaillon
    同 médaillon
语源
  1. mid 17th cent.: from French médaillon, from Italian medaglione, augmentative of medaglia (see medal)
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