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damasquin

damasquin is the alternative form of damascene.

Meaning of damascene

Verb

damascene (third-person singular simple present damascenes, present participle damascening, simple past and past participle damascened)

  1. (transitive) To decorate (metalwork) with a peculiar marking or water produced in the process of manufacture, or with designs produced by inlaying or encrusting with another metal, such as silver or gold, or by etching, etc.; to damask.
    Synonyms:
    damaskeen, damasken

See all 7 meanings of damascene

Forms of damasquin

third-person singular presentdamasquins
present participledamasquining
past participledamasquined
pastdamasquined

Questions about damasquin

What is damasquin the alternative form of?
Damasquin is the alternative form of damascene.

Words near damasquin in the dictionary

  1. damaskins
  2. damasks
  3. damasky
  4. Damaso
  5. Damasos
  6. damasquin
  7. damasquined
  8. damasquining
  9. damasquins
  10. damasse
  11. damasses

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