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The meaning of the word "Tapestry" in English


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.

Tapestry v. t. : To adorn with tapestry, or as with tapestry.

Example:
How can you clean an old Tapestry?

Taxonomy
tapestry, weft threads, weft, Jacquard, warp, warp threads, Flemish tapestries, free encyclopedia, threads, cloth, textiles, Beauvais Tapestries, textile art, Art, rich tapestry, wool tapestries, back and forth, the human eye.

Defination from the web:
Tapestry is a form of textile art, woven on a vertical loom. ... Tapestry is weft-faced weaving, in which all the warp threads are hidden in the completed work, unlike cloth weaving where both the warp and the weft threads may be visible. ... 

synonyms
  (noun) tapis
  (noun) arras
  (noun) cloth
  (noun) complexity
  (noun) complexness
  (noun) fabric
  (noun) hanging
  (noun) material
  (noun) textile
  (noun) wall hanging


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