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damask
[ dam-uhsk ]
noun
- a reversible fabric of linen, silk, cotton, or wool, woven with patterns.
- napery of this material.
- Metallurgy.
- Also called damask steel. Damascus steel.
- the pattern or wavy appearance peculiar to the surface of such steel.
- the pink color of the damask rose.
adjective
- made of or resembling damask:
damask cloth.
- of the pink color of the damask rose.
verb (used with object)
- to damascene.
- to weave or adorn with elaborate design, as damask cloth.
damask
/ ˈæə /
noun
- a reversible fabric, usually silk or linen, with a pattern woven into it. It is used for table linen, curtains, etc
- table linen made from this
- ( as modifier )
a damask tablecloth
- short for Damascus steel
- the wavy markings on such steel
- the greyish-pink colour of the damask rose
- ( as adjective )
damask wallpaper
verb
- tr another word for damascene
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The recycled curtain material - "delft blue floral, vintage rose and teal, and rich damask burnt orange drapery" - was of a style used between the 1950s and 1990s during the reign of Queen Elizabeth II.
Upstairs, the silk damask draperies, crystal chandeliers and sumptuous beds feel opulent and the rooms are simply huge.
“Life and death and bloodlines and damask. Wonderful,” wrote Jonathan Foyle, a British academic, on social media.
We looked around the gentlemen’s smoking room to see if a cat’s eyes glowed from under the furniture, behind the damask drapes.
Opie’s backdrop is a damask drapery in dark green, red’s vivifying complementary color.
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