ETYM Corrupted from filigrane.
Delicate and intricate ornamentation (usually in gold or silver or other fine twisted wire); SYN. filagree, fillagree.
1. Umetničko, obično uresni (ornamentalni) mrežast rad od zlatne ili srebrne žice, kujundžijski rad;
2. Vodeni žih na hartiji, na novčanici.
To adorn with or as if with filigree.