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Vignette
Vignette 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

- 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)...
- 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...
- 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,...
- 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...
- 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...
- (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...
- Old vine (French: vieilles vignes, German: alte Reben), a common description on wine labels, indicates that a wine is the product of grape vines that are...
- James Talbot "Chubb" Vigne (23 December 1868 – 9 April 1955) was a South African international rugby union player. Born in Fort Beaufort, and educated...