Meaning of Nieller – French Verb

Nieller means to engrave or inlay with a decorative pattern, typically using a black alloy of copper, silver, and lead.

Examples of nieller in Every Day Usage

  1. Je nielle mes bijoux en argent tous les mois. (I polish my silver jewelry every month.)
  2. Le forgeron nielle la lame de l’épée pour la rendre plus brillante. (The blacksmith etches the sword blade to make it shine.)
  3. Ma grand-mère niellait toujours les poignées de nos couverts. (My grandmother would always etch the handles of our silverware.)

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