单词 | damascened |
释义 | damascened, ppl. a.|dæməˈsiːnd| [f. prec. + -ed.] Of steel and other metal-work: a. Inlaid with ornamental designs, gold or silver; b. Having the watered pattern of dark lines characteristic of Damascus blades.
1862J. Grant Capt. of Guard li, The earl's cuirass was of Milan steel, magnificently damascened. 1888Athenæum 17 Mar. 344/3 Swords..with splendid damascened hilts. c. transf.
1879Rutley Stud. Rocks xi. 181 Damascened.—The author suggests this term as a convenient one by which to describe the structure shown in some obsidians, in which streaks or threads of glass are contorted in a confused manner, which somewhat resembles the markings on Damascus sword-blades, or the damascening on gun-barrels. |

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