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• Damask — Dam ask (d[a^]m ask), n. [From the city Damascus, L. Damascus, Gr. Damasko s, Heb. Dammesq, Ar. Daemeshq; cf. Heb. d meseq damask; cf. It. damasco, Sp. damasco, F. damas. Cf. {Damascene}, {Damass[ E]}.] 1. Damask silk; silk woven with an… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• furniture — furnitureless, adj. /ferr ni cheuhr/, n. 1. the movable articles, as tables, chairs, desks or cabinets, required for use or ornament in a house, office, or the like. 2. fittings, apparatus, or necessary accessories for something. 3. equipment for …   Universalium

• damask — 1 noun (U) a type of cloth with a pattern in it, often used to cover furniture 2 adjective 1 made of damask: a damask tablecloth 2 literary pink: her damask cheek …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• damask — dam|ask [ˈdæməsk] n [U] [Date: 1300 1400; Origin: Damascus, where it was first made] a type of cloth with a pattern woven into it, often used to cover furniture ▪ a damask tablecloth …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• damask — dam|ask [ dæməsk ] noun uncount a thick heavy cloth with a pattern woven into it, used for making things such as DRAPES and covers for furniture …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• damask — UK [ˈdæməsk] / US noun [uncountable] a thick heavy cloth with a pattern woven into it, used for making things such as curtains and covers for furniture …   English dictionary

• Elizabethan furniture — is the form which the Renaissance took in England in furniture and general ornament, and in furniture it is as distinctive a form as its French and Italian counterparts. Gradual emergence For many years Gothic architecture had been forgetting its …   Wikipedia

• interior design — 1. the design and coordination of the decorative elements of the interior of a house, apartment, office, or other structural space, including color schemes, fittings, furnishings, and sometimes architectural features. 2. the art, business, or… …   Universalium

• Art collections of Holkham Hall — Holkham Hall in Norfolk has extensive contents which include:Collections [ piano nobile at Holkham, showing the four symmetrical wings at each corner of the principal block. South is at the top of the plan. A Marble Hall; B The Saloon; C Statue… …   Wikipedia

• arts, East Asian — Introduction       music and visual and performing arts of China, Korea, and Japan. The literatures of these countries are covered in the articles Chinese literature, Korean literature, and Japanese literature.       Some studies of East Asia… …   Universalium

• textile — /teks tuyl, til/, n. 1. any cloth or goods produced by weaving, knitting, or felting. 2. a material, as a fiber or yarn, used in or suitable for weaving: Glass can be used as a textile. adj. 3. woven or capable of being woven: textile fabrics. 4 …   Universalium