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Damascene

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
Damascene /ˈdaməsiːn, ˌdaməˈsiːn/

▶adjective

1 relating to the city of Damascus, the capital of Syria.
■ relating to or resembling the conversion of St Paul on the road to Damascus.

2 historical relating to Damascus steel or its manufacture.

3 relating to or denoting a process of inlaying a metal object with gold or silver decoration.

▶noun a native or inhabitant of Damascus.

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