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Bokhara|bəʊˈkɑːrə|
Also Bukhara.
The name of a town and district in the Uzbek Soviet Socialist Republic, applied attrib. to a rug or carpet made there. Also absol., a rug or carpet of this kind.
1913T. E. Lawrence Home Lett. (1954) 246 The little Bokhara you have was a very exceptional find. 1918W. Cather My Antonia (1919) ii. xiv. 265 The deep, velvety red that is in Bokhara carpets. 1936A. Christie Cards on Table xv. 149 He'd got some good rugs. Two Bokharas and three or four really good Persian ones. 1941L. MacNeice Plant & Phantom 53 Flicking the ash On the Bokhara rug. 1966Guardian 16 June 8/3 We owned also two Bokharas, one white and one red. |