damasceningn.
/daməˈsiːnɪŋ/ The action of damascene v.; also the design or figured surface so produced.
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1860 G. A. Sala Hogarth ii, in Cornhill Mag. Mar. 271 Delightful arabesques and damascenings.
1880 G. C. M. Birdwood Indian Arts I. 163 Damascening is the art of encrusting one metal with another..in the form of wire, which by undercutting and hammering is thoroughly incorporated with the metal which it is intended to ornament.
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