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tap·es·try T0043100 (tăp′ĭ-strē)n. pl. tap·es·tries 1. a. A heavy cloth woven with rich, often varicolored designs or scenes, usually hung on walls for decoration and sometimes used to cover furniture.b. A cloth embroidered with designs or scenes, especially one made in the Middle Ages.2. Something felt to resemble a richly and complexly designed cloth: the tapestry of world history.tr.v. tap·es·tried (-ĭ-strēd), tap·es·try·ing, tap·es·tries (-ĭ-strēz) 1. To hang or decorate with tapestry.2. To make, weave, or depict in a tapestry. [Middle English tapiceri, tapstri, from Old French tapisserie, from tapisser, to cover with carpet, from tapis, carpet, from Greek tapētion, diminutive of tapēs, perhaps of Iranian origin.]tap•es•tried (ˈtæp ə strid) adj. 1. furnished or covered with tapestries. 2. represented in tapestry, as a story. [1620–30] ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | tapestried - hung or decorated with tapestryadorned, decorated - provided with something intended to increase its beauty or distinction | IdiomsSeebe (all) part of life's rich tapestryEncyclopediaSeetapestrytapestriedenUK Related to tapestried: AubussonsWords related to tapestriedadj hung or decorated with tapestryRelated Words |