Damascene
English
Etymology 1
From Latin damascēnus.
Adjective
Damascene (comparative more Damascene, superlative most Damascene)
- Of or relating to Damascus.
Derived terms
Translations
of or relating to Damascus
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Noun
Damascene (plural Damascenes)
- A person from, or an inhabitant of, Damascus.
Translations
a person from, or an inhabitant of, Damascus
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Etymology 2
Proper noun
Damascene
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.- The Arabs in Antiquity, (Can we date this quote?): “[...] how Alexander Jannaeus, after a treaty with a king in Petra who controlled the whole area from Elat to Damascene [...]”
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Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “Damascene”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)