Scherenschnitte
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /ˈʃɛəɹənˌʃnɪtə/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Scherenschnitte is a noun meaning (art) An art of papercutting, cutting continuous paper designs, which began in Switzerland and Germany in the 1500s and was brought to Colonial America in the 1700s by immigrants who settled primarily in Pennsylvania.
Meaning
(art) An art of papercutting, cutting continuous paper designs, which began in Switzerland and Germany in the 1500s and was brought to Colonial America in the 1700s by immigrants who settled primarily in Pennsylvania.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include papercutting, fringer, papercut, papercraft, kirigami, scratchboard.
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