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Meaning of ROCAILLE

 
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Ro`caille"\, n. [F. Cf. {Rock} a stone.] (Art)
(a) Artificial rockwork made of rough stones and cement, as
    for gardens.
(b) The rococo system of scroll ornament, based in part on
    the forms of shells and water-worn rocks.

 

 

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