Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - damascene
Damascene
damascene
v., n., & adj. --v.tr. decorate (metal, esp. iron or steel) by etching or inlaying esp. with gold or silver, or with a watered pattern produced in welding. --n. a design or article produced in this way. --adj. of, relating to, or produced by this process. Etymology: Damascene of Damascus, f. L Damascenus f. Gk Damaskenos
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I. noun Date: 14th century a native or inhabitant of Damascus, the characteristic markings of Damascus steel, II. adjective Date: 14th century of, relating to, or characteristic of Damascus or the Damascenes, of or relating to damask or the art of damascening, III. transitive verb (-scened; -scening) Etymology: Middle French damasquiner, from damasquin of Damascus Date: 1585 to ornament (as iron or steel) with wavy patterns like those of watered silk or with inlaid work of precious metals ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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