Hypertext Webster Gateway: "damasked"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Damask \Dam"ask\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Damasked}; p. pr. & vb.
n. {Damasking}.]
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}.

Mingled metal damasked o'er with gold. --Dryde?.

On the soft, downy bank, damasked with flowers.
--Milton.


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