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damasks

/ˈdæməˌsks/ /ˈdæˌmæsks/

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noun

Damast

An ornate silk fabric originating from Damascus.

Examples :

"True damasks are pure silk."

Echter Damast ist reine Seide.

material culture

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noun

Damast

Linen so woven that a pattern is produced by the different directions of the thread, without contrast of colour.

Examples :

"The light played across the damasks on the dining table, revealing the subtle floral pattern woven into the white linen. "

Das Licht spielte über dem Damast auf dem Esstisch und offenbarte das subtile Blumenmuster, das in das weiße Leinen gewebt war.

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noun

Damast

A heavy woolen or worsted stuff with a pattern woven in the same way as the linen damask; made for furniture covering and hangings.

Examples :

"The heavy damasks covering the antique chairs protected them from wear and tear for generations. "

Die schweren Damaste, die die antiken Stühle bedeckten, schützten sie über Generationen hinweg vor Abnutzung.

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noun

Damaststahl

Damascus steel

Examples :

"The museum displayed ancient swords made of beautiful, wavy-patterned damasks. "

Das Museum zeigte antike Schwerter aus wunderschönem, wellenförmigem Damaststahl.

material style art

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Die eigentümlichen Muster oder das Wasser dieses Stahls

The peculiar markings or water of such steel.

Examples :

"The light caught the sword's blade, revealing the beautiful, swirling damasks in the steel. "

Das Licht fing die Klinge des Schwertes ein und offenbarte die wunderschönen, wirbelnden Muster im Stahl.

material appearance style

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noun

Damaszener-Rose

A damask rose, Rosa × damascena.

Examples :

"The garden was filled with the sweet fragrance of damasks, their petals a delicate shade of pink. "

Der Garten war erfüllt vom süßen Duft der Damaszener-Rosen, deren Blütenblätter einen zarten Rosaton hatten.

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Grau-rosa

A grayish-pink color, like that of the damask rose.

Examples :

"The girl's cheeks flushed a light damasks color when she received the compliment. "

Die Wangen des Mädchens nahmen einen hellen Grau-rosa Farbton an, als sie das Kompliment erhielt.