Tapestry

Word TAPESTRY
Character 8
Hyphenation tap es try
Pronunciations /ˈtæpəstɹi/

Definitions and meanings of "Tapestry"

What do we mean by tapestry?

A heavy cloth woven with rich, often varicolored designs or scenes, usually hung on walls for decoration and sometimes used to cover furniture. noun

A cloth embroidered with designs or scenes, especially one made in the Middle Ages. noun

Something felt to resemble a richly and complexly designed cloth. noun

To hang or decorate with tapestry. transitive verb

To make, weave, or depict in a tapestry. transitive verb

To adorn with tapestry.

To adorn with hangings or with any pendent covering.

A fabric resembling textile fabrics in that it consists of a warp upon which colored threads of wool, silk, gold, or silver are fixed to produce a pattern, but differing from it in the fact that these threads are not thrown with the shuttle, but are put in one by one with a needle. noun

Tapestry now made in the city of Aubusson for wall-hangings and curtains. The greater part of the modern tapestry offered for sale in Paris is attributed to this make. Some of it is of great beauty; but in general old designs are copied, or modified to suit the size of rooms for which the hangings are ordered. noun

By abuse of the name, a printed worsted cloth for covering chairs, sofas, etc., in imitation of tapestry. See gobelin. noun

To adorn with tapestry, or as with tapestry. transitive verb

A fabric, usually of worsted, worked upon a warp of linen or other thread by hand, the designs being usually more or less pictorial and the stuff employed for wall hangings and the like. The term is also applied to different kinds of embroidery. noun

A kind of carpet, somewhat resembling Brussels, in which the warp is printed before weaving, so as to produce the figure in the cloth. noun

Same as Carpet moth, under Carpet. noun

A heavy woven cloth, often with decorative pictorial designs, normally hung on walls. noun

Anything with variegated or complex details. noun

To decorate with tapestry, or as if with a tapestry. verb

A heavy textile with a woven design; used for curtains and upholstery noun

A wall hanging of heavy handwoven fabric with pictorial designs noun

A heavy woven cloth, often with decorative pictorial designs, normally hung on walls.

(by extension) Anything with variegated or complex details.

A form of black magic used by mages in real life Urban Dictionary

Clothing hanging on a wall with elephants on it. Urban Dictionary

A poster made out of cloth. Urban Dictionary

One of those (wall art) things that you'd see hippies owning but really are used by (white) girls to make their room look cooler. They might also have fairy lights hanging with it and if that's the case, may lead guys to want to (fuck). Urban Dictionary

A rug for a vertical floor. Urban Dictionary

A vertical carpet Urban Dictionary

1.) a beard that hangs at, or below, the testicles. 2.) a beard that has not been groomed in several years, such that you would hang on a wall. 3.) hair that covers a person from head to toe. Urban Dictionary

1.) a beard that hangs at, or below, the testicles. 2.) a beard that has not been groomed in several years, such that you would hang on a wall. 3.) hair that covers a person from head to toe. Urban Dictionary

The weaving, plaiting and/or general decoration of the anal beard into an intricate pattern to resemble a tapestry, generally used to decorate the anal region, in the attempt to make an otherwise unattractive area more appealing. Urban Dictionary

A phrase used either derogatorily or jokingly. Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Tapestry

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The word "tapestry" in example sentences

Meanwhile as a backdrop the tapestry is an ongoing piece of work, as we say in the NHS. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Nava's engagement in tapestry began in 1999 when he was commissioned to create 3 cycles of tapestries for the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels in Los Angeles. ❋ John Seed (2010)

One memorable tapestry from the show is of a young woman with straight blonde hair who faces the viewer with some apparent shyness. ❋ John Seed (2010)

In front of the white marble mantel was a screen of old Gobelin tapestry which was presented to Mrs Grant by the Emperor of Austria. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Though Richmond stints on pageantry -- the sprawling tapestry is embodied by a mere 11 actors -- this "Henry VIII" is not without its compelling spectacle. ❋ Peter Marks (2010)

You forgot your lesson that the tapestry is complex, hairs split, the tossed coin has three sides to fall on. ❋ Unknown (2005)

Each episode in this mammoth sociocultural tapestry is related in the first person, and set in a different international locale .... ❋ Unknown (2000)

I am doing all I can to compensate him for it, i.e., working diligently an armchair in tapestry for him. ❋ Unknown (1891)

The word tapestry suffers as much as any other -- witness the attempt made for hundreds of years among all nations to set apart a word that shall be used only to designate the hand-woven pictured hangings and coverings discussed in this book; arras, gobelins, _toile peinte_, etc. In English, tapestry may mean almost any decorative stuff, and so comes it that we speak of the wonderful hanging which gives name to this chapter as the tapestry of Bayeux (plates facing pages 242, 243 and 244), when it is in reality an embroidery. ❋ Helen Churchill Hungerford Candee (1905)

No, you’re just trying to cast doubt by picking at any little thread you can get your hands on, when the overall tapestry is clear for anyone to see. ❋ Unknown (2010)

"Poppy – along with these women and some men – is making this tapestry, which is like a quilt of vaginas," explains Chancellor. ❋ Unknown (2011)

But nothing will ever be like the original tapestry, which is a priceless Work of Art. ❋ Evie Evangelou (2011)

my friend kept using tapestry on me by [casting] numerous spells which [lowered] my [health points] ❋ Magus The 3rd (2006)

Tony has tapestries [hanging in] his [apartment], and so should [Sara]. ❋ T SHABAZZ, THE GREAT (2004)

This [tapestry] looks like a [poster] made out of [cloth]. ❋ MiniBaj (2020)

Daniel: Hey, wanna come over to my house? Tyrone: yea sure *comes over, sees [tapestry]* Tyrone: [damn shawty] you want me to [get ass] naked because I already know what time it is ❋ Penne Hole (2019)

A: hey, whats a [tapestry]? B: its [a rug] you put on your vertical floor. A: why? B:[just because i can]. ❋ Really Really Legit Dude (2015)

Bro if you see a girl with a [tapestry] in her [room], [run]. ❋ Conc567 (2021)

"Drew definitely has a [tapestry]" "That guy was soooo weird, he looked [like a bear]... tapestry [out the ass]!" ❋ E A R L Y (2008)

"Drew definitely has a [tapestry]" "That guy was soooo weird, he looked [like a bear]... tapestry [out the ass]!" ❋ E A R L Y (2008)

i usually would avoid the anal region at all costs, due to its offputting and [taboo] nature, though if a sexual partner had gone out of their way to [procure] an anal tapestry, i would instantly [go down] into that otherwise vile area. ❋ Breakingbad (2012)

You're [such a] [ninny tapestry]! ❋ The Official Ninny Tapestry (2012)

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