Damascene

[ dam-uh-seen, dam-uh-seen ]

/ ˈdæm əˌsin, ˌdæm əˈsin /

adjective

of or relating to the city of Damascus.

(lowercase) of or relating to the art of damascening.

noun

an inhabitant of Damascus.

(lowercase) work or patterns produced by damascening.

verb (used with object), Dam·a·scened, Dam·a·scen·ing.

(lowercase)Also dam·a·skeen

[dam-uh-skeen, dam-uh-skeen]. /ˈdæm əˌskin, ˌdæm əˈskin/. to produce wavy lines on (Damascus steel).

Origin of Damascene

1350–1400; Middle English <Latin Damascēnus of Damascus <Greek Damaskēnós, equivalent to Damask(ós) Damascus + -ēnos-ene

Words nearby Damascene

Damão, damar, Damara, Damaraland, Damas, Damascene, Damascenus, Damascus, Damascus steel, damask, damask rose

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Example sentences from the Web for Damascene

Damascene gossip has it that Maher intimidates even his older brother, the president of Syria.
Murder Mystery of Assad’s Brother-in-Law|Christopher Dickey|July 18, 2012|DAILY BEAST
The next day, there are more girls than usual on a specific Damascene shopping street.
Gay Syrian Blogger a Hoax?|Asne Seierstad|June 6, 2011|DAILY BEAST
The following Monday they will meet on one of the better streets in a Damascene shopping district.
Gay Syrian Blogger a Hoax?|Asne Seierstad|June 6, 2011|DAILY BEAST
We were favoured there with two exhibitions of Damascene physical prowess.
The Quiver 12/1899|Anonymous

In a prolific season a single tree of the Damascene or Worcester damson will yield from 400 to 500 ℔ of fruit.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 3|Various
But from that critical hour on the Damascene road "Gentiles—Gentiles" had been sounded in his ears.
Quiet Talks on Prayer|S. D. (Samuel Dickey) Gordon
The Damascene, however, still retains his skill as a craftsman and tiller of the soil.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9|Various
This, in size and appearance, is not unlike a damascene; but in taste is still more astringent, and therefore less agreeable.
A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Vol. 13|Robert Kerr

British Dictionary definitions for Damascene (1 of 2)

damascene

/ (ˈdæməˌsiːn, ˌdæməˈsiːn) /

verb

(tr) to ornament (metal, esp steel) by etching or by inlaying, usually with gold or silver

noun

a design or article produced by this process

adjective

of or relating to this process

Word Origin for damascene

C14: from Latin damascēnus of Damascus

British Dictionary definitions for Damascene (2 of 2)

Damascene

/ (ˈdæməˌsiːn, ˌdæməˈsiːn) /

adjective

of or relating to Damascus

noun

a native or inhabitant of Damascus

a variety of domestic fancy pigeon with silvery plumage

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	damascene
释义	Damascene [ dam-uh-seen, dam-uh-seen ] / ˈdæm əˌsin, ˌdæm əˈsin / adjective of or relating to the city of Damascus. (lowercase) of or relating to the art of damascening. noun an inhabitant of Damascus. (lowercase) work or patterns produced by damascening. verb (used with object), Dam·a·scened, Dam·a·scen·ing. (lowercase)Also dam·a·skeen [dam-uh-skeen, dam-uh-skeen]. /ˈdæm əˌskin, ˌdæm əˈskin/. to produce wavy lines on (Damascus steel). Origin of Damascene 1350–1400; Middle English <Latin Damascēnus of Damascus <Greek Damaskēnós, equivalent to Damask(ós) Damascus + -ēnos-ene Words nearby Damascene Damão, damar, Damara, Damaraland, Damas, Damascene, Damascenus, Damascus, Damascus steel, damask, damask rose Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Damascene Damascene gossip has it that Maher intimidates even his older brother, the president of Syria. Murder Mystery of Assad’s Brother-in-Law\|Christopher Dickey\|July 18, 2012\|DAILY BEAST The next day, there are more girls than usual on a specific Damascene shopping street. Gay Syrian Blogger a Hoax?\|Asne Seierstad\|June 6, 2011\|DAILY BEAST The following Monday they will meet on one of the better streets in a Damascene shopping district. Gay Syrian Blogger a Hoax?\|Asne Seierstad\|June 6, 2011\|DAILY BEAST We were favoured there with two exhibitions of Damascene physical prowess. The Quiver 12/1899\|Anonymous In a prolific season a single tree of the Damascene or Worcester damson will yield from 400 to 500 ℔ of fruit. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 3\|Various But from that critical hour on the Damascene road "Gentiles—Gentiles" had been sounded in his ears. Quiet Talks on Prayer\|S. D. (Samuel Dickey) Gordon The Damascene, however, still retains his skill as a craftsman and tiller of the soil. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9\|Various This, in size and appearance, is not unlike a damascene; but in taste is still more astringent, and therefore less agreeable. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Vol. 13\|Robert Kerr British Dictionary definitions for Damascene (1 of 2) damascene / (ˈdæməˌsiːn, ˌdæməˈsiːn) / verb (tr) to ornament (metal, esp steel) by etching or by inlaying, usually with gold or silver noun a design or article produced by this process adjective of or relating to this process Word Origin for damascene C14: from Latin damascēnus of Damascus British Dictionary definitions for Damascene (2 of 2) Damascene / (ˈdæməˌsiːn, ˌdæməˈsiːn) / adjective of or relating to Damascus noun a native or inhabitant of Damascus a variety of domestic fancy pigeon with silvery plumage Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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