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marquetry |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Marquetry \Mar"quet*ry\, n. [F. marqueterie, from marqueter to checker, inlay, fr marque mark, sign; of German origin. See {Mark} a sign.] Inlaid work work inlaid with pieces of wood, shells, ivory, and the like of several colors. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: marquetry n : inlaid veneers are fitted together to form a design or picture that is then used to ornament furniture [syn: {marqueterie}]
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