reflet tile

English

Noun

reflet tile (plural reflet tiles)

1. (rare) A kind of decorative tile present in traditional Middle Eastern architecture, characterized by their reflet.
   • 1887, Samuel Greene Wheeler Benjamin, Persia and the Persians:

     The reflêt tiles in which a copper tint is prominent may be considered as generally coming from Nathenz; also those with a rich raised figure, or design, suggesting the conventional fleur-de-lis pattern.