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Meanings of baudekin in English

Spanish
baldaquin

Rich embroidered fabric, originally made with warp of gold thread and woof of silk; in later usage the term broadened to include any rich brocade or rich shot silk.

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Examples for "baldachin"
Examples for "baldachin"
1
The coffin was placed upon a rich catafalque beneath a velvet baldachin.
The Lock and Key Library: The Most Interesting Stories of All Na...
2
The bed loomed mysteriously in one corner with its baldachin of Gobelin tapestry.
The Last Hope
3
To protect the altar a baldachin has been erected over it.
Cliff Castles and Cave Dwellings of Europe
4
So they walked on, followed by the Roman princes, bearing a splendid baldachin.
Lothair
5
The litter stopped before a baldachin under which was an ebony throne on an elevation.
The Pharaoh and the Priest: An Historical Novel of Ancient Egypt
Usage of baudekin in English
1
The baudekin stripes (blue and gold) of her tunic attested her royalty.
The Last of the Barons — Volume 02
2
He knew by her ducal diadem, by the baudekin colours of her robe, by her unmistakable air of pride, his daughter Isabel.
The Last of the Barons — Volume 09
3
Baudekin, a good silk and golden weave, was very popular.
Arts and Crafts in the Middle Ages / A Description of Mediaeval ...
4
"May I perish," said the duchess, "ere Warwick's daughter wears the baudekin of royalty, and sits in as high a state as the queen's mother!
The Last of the Barons — Volume 03
Translations for baudekin
Spanish
baldaquin
Baudekin through the time