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Definition of Damascene in English: Damasceneadjective ˈdaməsiːnˌdaməˈsiːn 1Relating to the city of Damascus. Example sentencesExamples - Every Damascene stone tells a story of Umayyads, caliphs, Saladin.
- It is gratifying that Bassam Tibi, a leading scholar of Damascene origin, has republished his seminal work on fundamentalism in the wake of September 2001.
- Off a tiny lane lined with tailors' shops, this traditional Damascene mansion overlooks an atmospheric courtyard.
- Ibn Taymiyya, the famous Damascene theologian, is almost never mentioned among the Muslim authors who refuted astrology.
- The monastery sits on a great crag of rock overlooking the orchards and olive groves of the Damascene plain, and at first sight, with its narrow windows and great rugged curtain walls, looks more like a Crusader castle than a convent.
- The most articulate members of Damascene society, who come closest within earshot, were the ulama, the members of the Muslim religious establishment.
- Throughout Damascene society, broken promises brought shame, dishonor, and various forms of ostracism and censure.
- Amalric immediately rode to Banyas where he met with Damascene representatives.
- The fate of Aleppo rested heavy on Damascene minds and the citizens drove Al-Nasir out of the city, then sent their unconditional surrender to the advancing Mongols.
- But at least the battle, coupled with ugly weather, forced the Damascene army to return home as well.
- It was a Damascene scene with a unique Andalusian ornamentation.
2Used in reference to an important moment of insight, typically one that leads to a dramatic transformation of attitude or belief. in light of his recent statements, it would appear that Fisher has undergone something of a Damascene conversion was there a Damascene moment, when he knew he had to turn his attention to politics? Example sentencesExamples - I doubt if this will effect a Damascene conversion of Mr Williams.
- No matter how many conversions you may encounter on your Damascene road, I have no intention of being part of your journey ever again.
- ‘I won't say I had a Damascene revelation, but the seed was sown and I began to explore the world of kidney transplantation,’ Pat wrote to her friends.
- Far from representing a Damascene conversion, his statements reveal the underlying continuity of his plans.
- The Damascene conversion we have witnessed in recent days has not convinced everybody.
- He describes the Damascene moment when he decided to build the village like a celestial visitation.
- Our more recent encounter was over all too quickly, but even that Damascene moment has had a wider impact.
- The credit goes to Michael Craig Martin and his Damascene vision that the British aversion to modernism was based on its lack of subject.
- Companies, of course, say that they really have undergone a Damascene conversion to global virtue, profit impact or not.
- So, anyway, seeing that notice was a kind of Damascene event for me.
- But shortly after his retirement he underwent a Damascene moment when he suddenly realised that all he wanted to do was paint.
- This is not a Damascene revelation - I have been disturbed by the situation for quite a while and have tried to remedy it, but my efforts have been overruled or ignored.
- He doesn't elucidate but it led him to his Damascene moment - or rather Damascene month.
- His Damascene moment came in 1987, during a ten-day trip to California.
- Did he experience a Damascene moment, a voice that decreed ‘Thou shalt draw lines?’
- It was a Damascene experience from which she never looked back, and her return to the States could only yield a drab comparison.
- Over recent years, Mr Bates has experienced something of a Damascene conversion, swapping his right-wing posture for that of a social liberal.
3historical Relating to Damascus steel or its manufacture. Example sentencesExamples - ‘Dressed in Moorish djellabas and wielding damascene scimitars, they made a terrifying sight,’ writes popular historian Giles Milton.
- He also has the finest collection of Meiji art outside Japan, as well as Spanish damascene metalwork and Swedish textiles.
4Relating to or denoting a process of inlaying a metal object with gold or silver decoration. elaborate Damascene dishes Example sentencesExamples - The oxidized organo silane film can also be used as an etch stop or an intermetal dielectric layer for fabricating dual damascene structures.
- A key feature of this structure is that the damascene wiring directly below the bonding pad has been limited to its outer edges, that is it is formed in the shape of a hollow square.
- The displacement material is removed from a top surface of the insulating layer surrounding the damascene conductive region, and the semiconductor device is placed in a solution.
- A process for creating a dual damascene opening, in a composite insulator layer, to be used to accommodate a dual damascene copper structure, has been developed.
- The team used a conventional damascene process to deposit the copper metal in the grooves of a dielectric material carried on 250 mm wafers.
noun ˈdaməsiːnˌdaməˈsiːn A native or inhabitant of Damascus. Example sentencesExamples - The Frankish army was just threatening enough that Zengi could not risk being trapped between it and the Damascenes; he withdrew to Baalbeck to await a better moment.
- In March 1140, Unur sought alliance with Fulk of Jerusalem, leading to a battle in which Damascenes and Christians fought together against the Turk Zengi.
- Neither side moved, but one day the Damascenes attacked a large foraging party and nearly annihilated it.
- The men of Homs and Kerak held the left, but the Damascenes broke in the center.
- Like other peoples of the Mediterranean region, Damascenes favored a relatively dramatic style of self-presentation which made plenty of allowance for swearing and other flamboyant forms of expression.
- The world is changing around us, but we, Damascenes, Syrians, Sunnis, ‘Alawis, Muslims, Christians, Arabs, Kurds, Circassians, or however we define ourselves these days, including perhaps heretics, can't feel any hope in that.
Origin Late Middle English (as a noun): via Latin from Greek Damaskēnos 'of Damascus'. Definition of Damascene in US English: Damasceneadjective 1Relating to the city of Damascus. Example sentencesExamples - The monastery sits on a great crag of rock overlooking the orchards and olive groves of the Damascene plain, and at first sight, with its narrow windows and great rugged curtain walls, looks more like a Crusader castle than a convent.
- Ibn Taymiyya, the famous Damascene theologian, is almost never mentioned among the Muslim authors who refuted astrology.
- It was a Damascene scene with a unique Andalusian ornamentation.
- Throughout Damascene society, broken promises brought shame, dishonor, and various forms of ostracism and censure.
- Every Damascene stone tells a story of Umayyads, caliphs, Saladin.
- But at least the battle, coupled with ugly weather, forced the Damascene army to return home as well.
- Amalric immediately rode to Banyas where he met with Damascene representatives.
- The fate of Aleppo rested heavy on Damascene minds and the citizens drove Al-Nasir out of the city, then sent their unconditional surrender to the advancing Mongols.
- The most articulate members of Damascene society, who come closest within earshot, were the ulama, the members of the Muslim religious establishment.
- Off a tiny lane lined with tailors' shops, this traditional Damascene mansion overlooks an atmospheric courtyard.
- It is gratifying that Bassam Tibi, a leading scholar of Damascene origin, has republished his seminal work on fundamentalism in the wake of September 2001.
2Used in reference to an important moment of insight, typically one that leads to a dramatic transformation of attitude or belief. in light of his recent statements, it would appear that Fisher has undergone something of a Damascene conversion was there a Damascene moment, when he knew he had to turn his attention to politics? Example sentencesExamples - So, anyway, seeing that notice was a kind of Damascene event for me.
- This is not a Damascene revelation - I have been disturbed by the situation for quite a while and have tried to remedy it, but my efforts have been overruled or ignored.
- ‘I won't say I had a Damascene revelation, but the seed was sown and I began to explore the world of kidney transplantation,’ Pat wrote to her friends.
- The Damascene conversion we have witnessed in recent days has not convinced everybody.
- It was a Damascene experience from which she never looked back, and her return to the States could only yield a drab comparison.
- His Damascene moment came in 1987, during a ten-day trip to California.
- Did he experience a Damascene moment, a voice that decreed ‘Thou shalt draw lines?’
- No matter how many conversions you may encounter on your Damascene road, I have no intention of being part of your journey ever again.
- I doubt if this will effect a Damascene conversion of Mr Williams.
- Our more recent encounter was over all too quickly, but even that Damascene moment has had a wider impact.
- Companies, of course, say that they really have undergone a Damascene conversion to global virtue, profit impact or not.
- Far from representing a Damascene conversion, his statements reveal the underlying continuity of his plans.
- Over recent years, Mr Bates has experienced something of a Damascene conversion, swapping his right-wing posture for that of a social liberal.
- The credit goes to Michael Craig Martin and his Damascene vision that the British aversion to modernism was based on its lack of subject.
- He describes the Damascene moment when he decided to build the village like a celestial visitation.
- But shortly after his retirement he underwent a Damascene moment when he suddenly realised that all he wanted to do was paint.
- He doesn't elucidate but it led him to his Damascene moment - or rather Damascene month.
3historical Relating to Damascus steel or its manufacture. Example sentencesExamples - ‘Dressed in Moorish djellabas and wielding damascene scimitars, they made a terrifying sight,’ writes popular historian Giles Milton.
- He also has the finest collection of Meiji art outside Japan, as well as Spanish damascene metalwork and Swedish textiles.
4Relating to or denoting a process of inlaying a metal object with gold or silver decoration. elaborate Damascene dishes Example sentencesExamples - The displacement material is removed from a top surface of the insulating layer surrounding the damascene conductive region, and the semiconductor device is placed in a solution.
- A key feature of this structure is that the damascene wiring directly below the bonding pad has been limited to its outer edges, that is it is formed in the shape of a hollow square.
- The oxidized organo silane film can also be used as an etch stop or an intermetal dielectric layer for fabricating dual damascene structures.
- The team used a conventional damascene process to deposit the copper metal in the grooves of a dielectric material carried on 250 mm wafers.
- A process for creating a dual damascene opening, in a composite insulator layer, to be used to accommodate a dual damascene copper structure, has been developed.
noun A native or inhabitant of Damascus. Example sentencesExamples - The world is changing around us, but we, Damascenes, Syrians, Sunnis, ‘Alawis, Muslims, Christians, Arabs, Kurds, Circassians, or however we define ourselves these days, including perhaps heretics, can't feel any hope in that.
- Like other peoples of the Mediterranean region, Damascenes favored a relatively dramatic style of self-presentation which made plenty of allowance for swearing and other flamboyant forms of expression.
- The men of Homs and Kerak held the left, but the Damascenes broke in the center.
- In March 1140, Unur sought alliance with Fulk of Jerusalem, leading to a battle in which Damascenes and Christians fought together against the Turk Zengi.
- Neither side moved, but one day the Damascenes attacked a large foraging party and nearly annihilated it.
- The Frankish army was just threatening enough that Zengi could not risk being trapped between it and the Damascenes; he withdrew to Baalbeck to await a better moment.
Origin Late Middle English (as a noun): via Latin from Greek Damaskēnos ‘of Damascus’. |