“famille”

The following 5 entries include the term famille.

famille rose

noun

: Chinese porcelain in the decoration of which a rose color predominates

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famille verte

noun

: Chinese porcelain in the decoration of which green predominates

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en famille

French phrase

: in or with one's family : at home : informally

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famille jaune

noun

: Chinese porcelain the decoration of which has a rich yellow background

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famille noire

noun

: Chinese porcelain the decoration of which has a black background

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