[ˈtapɪstri], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a piece of thick textile fabric with pictures or designs formed by weaving coloured weft threads or by embroidering on canvas, used as a wall hanging or soft furnishing
(e.g: panelled walls hung with old tapestries)


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Origin:
late Middle English: from Old French tapisserie, from tapissier ‘tapestry worker’ or tapisser ‘to carpet’, from tapis ‘carpet, tapis’