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Meanings of Damascus steel in English
Catalan
acer damasquinat Hard, flexible steel with wavy patterns that was popular in the Middle Ages especially for sword blades.
Synonyms
Examples for "damask"
Examples for "damask"
1
The seats in the parterre were mahogany chairs upholstered in blue damask.
2
The parson in his silk cassock, and his helpmate in brown damask.
3
The lace curtains were imitation lace; the damask curtains were imitation damask.
4
The princess was dressed that day in a skirt of white damask.
5
The damask table cloths with the ribbon pattern must be bleached to-morrow.
Usage of Damascus steel in English
1
Like all the Spanish-thereal thing-she'smade of Damascus steel.
2
From Nirmul they purchased Damascus steel for their swords.
3
For that is Damascus steel, more than likely.
4
At his girdle hung a scimitar of Damascus steel, with loops and tassels of silk and gold.
5
I wouldn't put it beyond the power of that length of Damascus steel to make wells bubble.
6
Of the Moslem army the greater number wore mail, some carrying lances and scimitars of Damascus steel, others being armed with light long-bows.
7
The blade when he drew it was bright Damascus steel, the hilt wrapped in black ray-skin, the collar the golden head of a dragon.
8
The celebrated and ancient damascus steel being a form of tungsten-alloy steel.
9
Damascus steel comes from here!