Tapestry
111Tapestries — 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 …
112Tapestried — 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.… …
113Tapestrying — 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.… …
114tsuzure — ▪ tapestry Japanese tapestry, the full name of which is tsuzure nishiki (“polychrome tapestry”). They were usually woven of silk on cotton warp covered with silk, gold, or silver threads. Tsuzure techniques reached Japan from China in the… …
115Attagenus piceus — 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.] …
116Military history of Africa — Tapestry of the Battle of Adwa between Ethiopia and Italy. The military history of Africa is one of the oldest and most eclectic military histories. Africa is a continent of many regions with diverse populations speaking hundreds of different… …
117tapestried — tapestry ► NOUN (pl. tapestries) ▪ a piece of thick textile fabric with pictures or designs formed by weaving coloured weft threads or by embroidering on canvas. DERIVATIVES tapestried adjective. ORIGIN Old French tapisserie, from tapis carpet …
118Tapiz de Bayeux — Representación del cometa Halley en la escena XXXII del Tapiz de Bayeux. La inscripción en latín dice Isti mirant stella El tapiz de Bayeux /ba jø/, también conocido en Francia como Tapiz de la reina Matilde (en francés: Tapisserie de Bayeux, en… …
119Muriel Nezhnie Helfman — Nezhnie in her studio with cartoon for Daughters of Earth Muriel Nezhnie Helfman (February 28, 1934 to April 9, 2002), known professionally as Nezhnie, was an American artist, primarily weaving large tapestries throughout 1956–1992. She gained… …
120William Morris — For other people named William Morris, see William Morris (disambiguation). William Morris William Morris by George Frederic Watts, 1870 Born 24 March 18 …
