Befilleted

/bɪˈfɪlɪtɪd/ adjective

Decorated with or equipped with fillets (narrow bands used as ornaments or for binding).

From 'be-' prefix plus 'filleted', the past tense of 'fillet'. A fillet comes from Old French 'filet' (thread), derived from Latin 'filum'. The adjective form suggests something thoroughly adorned with these ribbon-like ornaments.

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