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with the distinctive surface patterns on the swords, in the same way that Damask fabrics (also named for Damascus), got their name. Damascus blades were

can equal it". Samuel Johnson equates "damascene" and "damson" and for "damask plum" simply states "see Plum" (A Dictionary of the English Language, 1755

novel covers the later life and machinations of Darth Plagueis (born Hego Damask II), over a roughly fifty-year period pre-dating and culminating concurrently

Phoenix Common Room's continuous history was reported in 1954 as a matter of note to the college. The Beggar's Benison Hellfire Caves, the still-existing underground

gastrointestinal system, causing gastrointestinal disturbances. The USDA notes that the toxicity is due to saponin aescin and glucoside aesculin, with

manifested in ten incarnations of Operation Damask, that spanned from September 1990 until November 2001. Operation Damask I (6 September 1990 – 3 December 1990)

Our Lady of Victories. Churches are decorated for the occasion with red damask hangings. Depending on the locality, the structure of the feast changes

process of manufacturing textiles with such complex patterns as brocade, damask and matelassé. The resulting ensemble of the loom and Jacquard machine is

least one damask rose existed in Europe for hundreds of years before this. Summer damasks bloom once in summer. Autumn or Four Seasons damasks bloom again

cloth of gold" that rested on two palfreys clothed to the ground in white damask, while the barons of the Cinque Ports held a canopy of cloth of gold over