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arras

ar·ras

UK/ˈæɹəs/ rare

noun

1.

a wall hanging of heavy handwoven fabric with pictorial designs

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From Middle English arras, from Middle French draps d'Arras, from the city of Arras, which was a major source for tapestries in the 15th century.

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