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Damascene

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Damascene
a variety of domestic fancy pigeon with silvery plumage


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On one side of the saddle hung a short battle-axe, richly inlaid with Damascene carving; on the other the rider's plumed head-piece and hood of mail, with a long two-handed sword, used by the chivalry of the period.
Ivanhoe by Scott, Walter View in context
The Damascenes are the ugliest, wickedest looking villains we have seen.
The Innocents Abroad by Twain, Mark View in context
 
 
 
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