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Word: Tapestry
Speech Type: Noun
late Middle English: from Old French tapisserie, from tapissier ‘tapestry worker’ or tapisser ‘to carpet’, from tapis ‘carpet, tapis’
ˈtapɪstri
a piece of thick textile fabric with pictures or designs formed by weaving coloured weft threads or by embroidering on canvas, used as a wall hanging or soft furnishing
Short Definition:piece of thick textile fabric with pictures or designs formed by weaving coloured weft threads
Examples:- panelled walls hung with old tapestries
- motifs and compositions used in Indian tapestry
- tapestry bags
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