About The Word Damascene
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Damascene
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What's The Definition Of Damascene?
[n] a design produced by inlaying gold or silver into steel
[n] a native or inhabitant of Damascus [adj] (of metals) decorated or inlaid with a wavy pattern of different (especially precious) metals; "a damascened sword" [adj] of or relating to or characteristic of Damascus or its people; "damascene city gates" [v] inlay metal with gold and silver Synonyms | Synonyms for Damascene: damascened | fancy Related Terms | Find terms related to Damascene: See Also | capital of Syria | Damascus | design | figure | inlay | pattern | Syrian Damascene In Webster's Dictionary \Dam"as*cene\, a. [L. Damascenus of Damascus, fr.
Damascus the city, Gr. ?. See {Damask}, and cf. {Damaskeen},
{Damaskin}, {Damson}.]
Of or relating to Damascus.
\Dam"as*cene\, n. A kind of plume, now called {damson}. See {Damson}. \Dam"as*cene\, v. t. Same as {Damask}, or {Damaskeen}, v. t. ``Damascened armor.'' --Beaconsfield. ``Cast and damascened steel.'' --Ure. |
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