| Arabesque (arabesque) |
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| n. | ((?)) |
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| Ar`a*besque" |
| [F. arabesque,
fr. It. arabesco, fr. Arabo Arab.] |
A style of
ornamentation either painted, inlaid, or carved in low relief. It consists
of a pattern in which plants, fruits, foliage, etc., as well as figures of
men and animals, real or imaginary, are fantastically interlaced or put
together.
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| Arabesque (arabesque) |
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| a. | |
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| Ar`a*besque" |
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Arabian.
Relating to, or exhibiting, the style of
ornament called arabesque; as, arabesque frescoes.
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