Ār'ras1, n.
n. [It. arazzo, razzo, Pg. raz, from Arras, the capital of Artois, in the French Netherlands, where this article was manufactured.] Tapestry; hangings woven with figures.
Behind the arras I'll convey myself. Shak.
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n. [It. arazzo, razzo, Pg. raz, from Arras, the capital of Artois, in the French Netherlands, where this article was manufactured.] Tapestry; hangings woven with figures.
Behind the arras I'll convey myself. Shak.
v. t. To furnish with an arras, or tapestry. [Obs.] “Curtained and arrased.” Chapman.
n. Same as ORRIS. Webster, 1623.