About The Word Arras
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Arras
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What's The Definition Of Arras?
[n] a wall hanging of heavy handwoven fabric with pictorial designs
Synonyms | Synonyms for Arras: tapestry Related Terms | Find terms related to Arras: See Also | edging | hanging | wall hanging Arras In Webster's Dictionary \Ar"ras\, n. [From Arras the capital of Artois, in the
French Netherlands.]
Tapestry; a rich figured fabric; especially, a screen or
hangings of heavy cloth with interwoven figures.
Stateliest couches, with rich arras spread. --Cowper.
Behind the arras I'll convey myself. --Shak.
\Ar"ras\, v. t. To furnish with an arras. --Chapman. |
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