1) Arras 2) Needlework 3) Sewing 4) Stitching 5) Tapis
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1) Arts and crafts piece 2) CBC Radio One program 3) Complexity 4) Complexness 5) Elaborate hanging 6) French word used in English 7) Gobelin 8) Gobelin item 9) Gobelin or arras 10) Hang-up of a sort 11) Landmark carole king album 12) Ornamental wall hanging 13) Ornate wall hanging 14) Palace decoration
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• (v. t.) To adorn with tapestry, or as with tapestry. • (n.) A fabric, usually of worsted, worked upon a warp of linen or other thread by hand, the designs being usually more or less pictorial and the stuff employed for wall hangings and the like. The term is also applied to different kinds of embroidery.
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A heavy fabric incorporated with intricate design or imagery, used as wall hung decoration or covering.
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woven decorative fabric, the design of which is built up in the course of weaving. Broadly, the name has been used for almost any heavy material, ... [11 related articles]
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A completely weft-faced fabric, often characterized by weft yarns that don't pass the full width of the fabric, but instead fill smaller areas. Commonly misused to refer to highly decorative brocades.
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A heavy, often hand woven, ribbed fabric, featuring an elaborate design depicting a historical or current pictorial display. The weft-faced fabric design is made by using colored filling yarns, only in areas where needed, that are worked back and forth over spun warp yarns, which are visible on the back.
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Ornamental textile into which a pattern or pictorial scene has been handwoven. The foundation of a tapestry is known as the warp, and is usually made of linen or wool. The tapestry design is formed...
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Origin: F. Tapissere, fr. Tapisser to carpet, to hang, or cover with tapestry, fr. Tapis a carpet, carpeting, LL. Tapecius, fr. L. Tapete carpet, tapestry, Gr,. Cf. Tapis, Tippet. ... A fabric, usually of worsted, worked upon a warp of linen or other thread by hand, the designs being usually more or less pictorial and the stuff employed for wall ha...
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Large tapestries usually portraying historical events, legends and figures. They were edged with decorative borders woven in wool, silk, gold and silver thread. The Italian word arazzo is derived from the name of the French city, Arras, once one of the most important centres for cloth production.
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Tap'es·try noun ;
plural Tapestries . [ French
tapissere , from
tapisser to carpet, to hang, or cover with tapestry, from
tapis a carpet, carpeting, Late Latin
tapecius , from Latin
tapete carpet, tapestry, Greek ..., .... Confer
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Tap'es·try transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Tapestried ; present participle & verbal noun Tapestrying .] To adorn with tapestry, or as with tapestry. « The Trosachs wound, as now, between gigantic walls of rock tape...
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Fabric with a woven pattern or decorative pictorial design.
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A type of weaving in which the crosswise yarns are manipulated freely to create patterned or pictorial effects.
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A heavy, often hand-woven, ribbed fabric, featuring an elaborate design depicting a historical or current pictorial display. The weft-faced fabric design is made by using coloured filling yarns, only in areas where needed, that are worked back and forth over spun warp yarns, which are visible on the back. End-uses include wall hangings and upholste...
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A tapestry is a thick hand-woven fabric, usually of wool, with a pictorial or ornamental design formed by the weft-threads.
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a closely woven figured fabric with a compound structure in which a pattern is developed by the use of coloured yarns in the warp or in the weft or both. A fine binder warp and weft may be incorporated. The fabric is woven on jacquard looms and is normally used for upholstery.
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[n] - something that is felt to resemble a tapestry in its complexity 2. [n] - a heavy textile with a woven design 3. [n] - a wall hanging of heavy handwoven fabric with pictorial designs
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noun a heavy textile with a woven design; used for curtains and upholstery
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arras noun a wall hanging of heavy handwoven fabric with pictorial designs
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Ornamental textile into which a pattern or pictorial scene has been handwoven. The foundation of a tapestry is known as the warp, and is usually made of linen or wool. The tapestry design is formed by the weft, different coloured strands of yarn, such as wool or silk, that are woven through the warp ...
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A heavy, often hand-woven, ribbed fabric, featuring an elaborate design depicting a historical or current pictorial display. The weft-faced fabric design is made by using colored filling yarns, only in areas where needed, that are worked back and forth over spun warp yarns, which are visible on the back. End-uses include wall hangings and upholster...
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A heavy, often ornately designed textile typically used for wall-hangings and large draperies. From the French tapis meaning carpet.
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see Needlepoint
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