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VignetteVignette Vi*gnette" (?; 277), n. [F. vignette, fr. vigne a
vine. See Vine, and cf. Vinette.]
1. (Arch.) A running ornament consisting of leaves and
tendrils, used in Gothic architecture.
2. A decorative design, originally representing vine branches
or tendrils, at the head of a chapter, of a manuscript or
printed book, or in a similar position; hence, by
extension, any small picture in a book; hence, also, as
such pictures are often without a definite bounding line,
any picture, as an engraving, a photograph, or the like,
which vanishes gradually at the edge. Vignette
Vignette Vi*gnette", v. t.
To make, as an engraving or a photograph, with a border or
edge insensibly fading away.
Vignette
Vignette Vi*gnette", n.
A picture, illustration, or depiction in words, esp. one of a
small or dainty kind.
Vignetter
Vignetter Vi*gnett"er, n.
1. A device used by photographers in printing vignettes,
consisting of a screen of paper or glass with a central
aperture the edges of which become opaque by intensible
gradations.
2. A maker of vignettes.
Meaning of Vigne from wikipedia
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Vigne is a surname.
Notable people with the
surname include:
Chubb Vigne (1868–1955),
South African rugby union player Éric
Vigne,
French writer Gilles...
- de
Vigne (in some
cases De
Vigne) is a surname. De la
Vigne is a
closely related name.
Notable people with the
names include: Félix De
Vigne (1806–1862)...
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Henry Goldsmith Vigne (1817 – 20 June 1898), born
Henry Goldsmith, was an
English cricketer and clergyman. He was born in
London and
educated at Peterhouse...
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Nancy La
Vigne is a
criminologist who is the
director of the
National Institute of
Justice of the
United States. She
previously served as the vice president...
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Gilles Vigne (born 14
March 1950) is a
French former freestyle swimmer. He
competed in two
events at the 1972
Summer Olympics. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde,...
- (French: Les
Vrilles de la
vigne) is a
collection of 20
novellas by Colette,
published in 1908. The
first story, Les
Vrilles de la
vigne, was
first published...
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Godfrey Thomas Vigne (1
September 1801 – 12 July 1863) was an
English amateur cricketer and traveller.
Vigne was born on 1
September 1801 at Walthamstow...
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James Talbot "Chubb"
Vigne (23
December 1868 – 9
April 1955) was a
South African international rugby union player. Born in Fort Beaufort, and educated...
- and Cesny-aux-
Vignes were
amalgamated to
become the
commune of Cesny-aux-
Vignes-Ouézy, but on 1
January 2006, Ouézy and Cesny-aux-
Vignes were re-established...
- Éric
Vigne is a
French writer and
editor for Éditions Gallimard,
where he
founded the
collection NRF Essais. He is
known as a
historiographical critic...
