v. (ning) decorate (metal) by etching or inlaying esp. with gold or silver. n. design or article produced in this way. adj. of this process. [Damascus in Syria] damask dwmaski n. reversible figured woven fabric, esp. white table linen. adj. 1 made of damask. 2 velvety pink. v. weave with figured designs. [as DAMASCENE]
