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tapestry

Definition for tapestry

noun as in curtain

Strongest match

drapery

Strong matches

arras, dosser, hanging

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The painting shows Lederer, an heiress and the daughter of one of Klimt's patrons, wearing a white robe and stood in front of a blue tapestry covered in Asian motifs.

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The piece depicts the daughter of Klimt's main patron dressed in a white imperial Chinese dress, standing before a blue tapestry with Asian-inspired motifs.

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Glorious failure is something that has long been woven into the rich tapestry of this country's footballing past.

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It’s about the size of a ruler and covered in a tapestry of calico fur.

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Tinubu—a Muslim married to one of Nigeria’s most prominent Christian Pentecostal preachers—debated traveling to Washington, to explain the complex religious tapestry of a country evenly split between both faiths, Nigerian officials said.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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