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3.3.8.2b d-s Design; dessin

Franç.dessindesign
Engl.designsketch; not cognate to Fr. désigner "designate" which is formed with the prefix de + signer; the root is des-
Germ.reg.kinjadessWren, 406
Esp.: And.dícerespot on the skin
Engl.dicingornementation with squares or diamonds
Engl.diceto cut in squares
Engl.dieengraved stamp for impressing a design
Engl.die, plur. dicelittle cube with dots on each face (cf. dominoð3.3.14.12.)
Franç.(à jouer)see preceding word
Franç.(à coudre)petit étui de métal caractérisé par une surface criblée de petits creux formant un certain dessin

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