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Marquetry

Marquetry Meaning & Definition
Marquetry Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Marquetry?

[n] inlaid veneers are fitted together to form a design or picture that is then used to ornament furniture

Synonyms | Synonyms for Marquetry: marqueterie

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See Also | inlay

Marquetry In Webster's Dictionary

\Mar"quet*ry\, n. [F. marqueterie, from marqueter to checker, inlay, fr. marque mark, sign; of German origin. See {Mark} a sign.] Inlaid work; work inlaid with pieces of wood, shells, ivory, and the like, of several colors.

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