arras

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Pronunciation 1.3 Noun 1.3.1 Quotations 1.3.2 Translations

[edit] English

[edit] Etymology

from the French city of Arras, which was a major source for tapestries in the 16th century

[edit] Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ærəs

[edit] Noun

arras (plural arrases)

1. A tapestry or wall hanging.

[edit] Quotations

• 1602 : Hamlet by William Shakespeare, act 2 scene 2 lines 160

  Be you and I behind an arras then,

[edit] Translations

• Bulgarian: гоблен за стена