A dividing partition or compartment; variant or related form of cloisonné.
From French 'cloisonner' meaning to partition; related to 'cloison' (partition wall), from Latin 'clausura' (enclosure).
This French word for 'partition' became the basis for 'cloisonné,' an elaborate art technique that literally 'partitions' colors with metal walls.
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