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| dam·ask [ dámməsk ] |
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1. patterned fabric: a reversible cotton, linen, or silk fabric with a pattern woven into it. Use: table linen.
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2. table linen: table linen made from damask
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3. grayish-pink color: a grayish-pink color, like that of the damask rose
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transitive verb (past and past participle dam·asked, present participle dam·ask·ing, 3rd person present singular dam·asks) |
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decorate fabric with pattern: to decorate or weave a fabric with an elaborate pattern
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| [14th century. < Latin Damascus "Damascus"] |
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  dam·ask adjective |
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