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(1):

(a.) Having the color of the damask rose.

(2):

(n.) Damask silk; silk woven with an elaborate pattern of flowers and the like.

(3):

(n.) Linen so woven that a pattern in produced by the different directions of the thread, without contrast of color.

(4):

(n.) A heavy woolen or worsted stuff with a pattern woven in the same way as the linen damask; - made for furniture covering and hangings.

(5):

(v. t.) To decorate in a way peculiar to Damascus or attributed to Damascus; particularly: (a) with flowers and rich designs, as silk; (b) with inlaid lines of gold, etc., or with a peculiar marking or "water," as metal. See Damaskeen.

(6):

(a.) Pertaining to, or originating at, the city of Damascus; resembling the products or manufactures of Damascus.

(7):

(n.) A deep pink or rose color.

(8):

(n.) Damask or Damascus steel; also, the peculiar markings or "water" of such steel.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Damask'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​d/damask.html. 1828.
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