| slovo | definícia |
tapestry
(encz) | tapestry,čaloun n: Zdeněk Brož |
tapestry
(encz) | tapestry,tapisérie n: Zdeněk Brož |
Tapestry
(gcide) | Tapestry \Tap"es*try\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Tapestried; p. pr.
& vb. n. Tapestrying.]
To adorn with tapestry, or as with tapestry.
[1913 Webster]
The Trosachs wound, as now, between gigantic walls of
rock tapestried with broom and wild roses. --Macaulay.
[1913 Webster] |
Tapestry
(gcide) | Tapestry \Tap"es*try\, n.; pl. Tapestries. [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 hangings and the
like. The term is also applied to different kinds of
embroidery.
[1913 Webster]
Tapestry carpet, a kind of carpet, somewhat resembling
Brussels, in which the warp is printed before weaving, so
as to produce the figure in the cloth.
Tapestry moth. (Zool.) Same as Carpet moth, under
Carpet.
[1913 Webster] |
tapestry
(wn) | tapestry
n 1: something that resembles a tapestry in its complex
pictorial designs; "the tapestry of European history"
2: a heavy textile with a woven design; used for curtains and
upholstery [syn: tapestry, tapis]
3: a wall hanging of heavy handwoven fabric with pictorial
designs [syn: tapestry, arras] |
| | podobné slovo | definícia |
tapestry
(encz) | tapestry,čaloun n: Zdeněk Brožtapestry,tapisérie n: Zdeněk Brož |
tapestry carpet
(encz) | tapestry carpet,gobelín n: Pinotapestry carpet,goblén n: Pino |
tapestry moth
(encz) | tapestry moth, n: |
Bayeux tapestry
(gcide) | Bayeux tapestry \Ba`yeux" tap"es*try\
A piece of linen about 1 ft. 8 in. wide by 213 ft. long,
covered with embroidery representing the incidents of William
the Conqueror's expedition to England, preserved in the town
museum of Bayeux in Normandy. It is probably of the 11th
century, and is attributed by tradition to Matilda, the
Conqueror's wife.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.] |
Tapestry beetle
(gcide) | Tapestry beetle \Tap"es*try bee"tle\
A small black dermestoid beetle (Attagenus piceus) whose
larva feeds on tapestry, carpets, silk, fur, flour, and
various other goods.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.] |
Tapestry carpet
(gcide) | Tapestry \Tap"es*try\, n.; pl. Tapestries. [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 hangings and the
like. The term is also applied to different kinds of
embroidery.
[1913 Webster]
Tapestry carpet, a kind of carpet, somewhat resembling
Brussels, in which the warp is printed before weaving, so
as to produce the figure in the cloth.
Tapestry moth. (Zool.) Same as Carpet moth, under
Carpet.
[1913 Webster] |
Tapestry moth
(gcide) | Tapestry \Tap"es*try\, n.; pl. Tapestries. [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 hangings and the
like. The term is also applied to different kinds of
embroidery.
[1913 Webster]
Tapestry carpet, a kind of carpet, somewhat resembling
Brussels, in which the warp is printed before weaving, so
as to produce the figure in the cloth.
Tapestry moth. (Zool.) Same as Carpet moth, under
Carpet.
[1913 Webster] |
Tapestrying
(gcide) | Tapestry \Tap"es*try\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Tapestried; p. pr.
& vb. n. Tapestrying.]
To adorn with tapestry, or as with tapestry.
[1913 Webster]
The Trosachs wound, as now, between gigantic walls of
rock tapestried with broom and wild roses. --Macaulay.
[1913 Webster] |
tapestry
(wn) | tapestry
n 1: something that resembles a tapestry in its complex
pictorial designs; "the tapestry of European history"
2: a heavy textile with a woven design; used for curtains and
upholstery [syn: tapestry, tapis]
3: a wall hanging of heavy handwoven fabric with pictorial
designs [syn: tapestry, arras] |
tapestry moth
(wn) | tapestry moth
n 1: larvae feed on carpets and other woolens [syn: {carpet
moth}, tapestry moth, Trichophaga tapetzella] |
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