| Pronunciation: | | 'ârâs
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[n] a wall hanging of heavy handwoven fabric with pictorial designs |
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ARRAS is a 5 letter word that starts with A. |
| | Synonyms: | | tapestry |
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| | See Also: | | edging, hanging, wall hanging |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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\Ar"ras\, n. [From Arras the capital of Artois, in the
French Netherlands.]
Tapestry; a rich figured fabric; especially, a screen or
hangings of heavy cloth with interwoven figures.
Stateliest couches, with rich arras spread. --Cowper.
Behind the arras I'll convey myself. --Shak.
\Ar"ras\, v. t.
To furnish with an arras. --Chapman.
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