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damascened

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damascened /ˈdaməsiːnd , ˌdaməˈsiːnd /
adjective
1 (of iron or steel) given a wavy pattern by hammer-welding and repeated heating and forging:
a damascened blade.
2 (of a metal object) inlaid with gold or silver decoration:
a pocket looking glass, silver damascened with gold.