Rococo Definition

rococo
adjective
  1. having excessive asymmetrical ornamentation; "an exquisite gilded rococo mirror"
noun
  1. fanciful but graceful asymmetric ornamentation in art and architecture that originated in France in the 18th century

"Rococo" in song lyrics

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