Persian flaw en · NOUN
Etymology
From the idea that Persian carpet makers intentionally leave an imperfection in each rug to show that only God's creations are perfect.
Meanings
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A flaw, deliberately introduced or retained to make something (originally and especially a Persian carpet) imperfect.
For quotations using this term, see Citations:Persian flaw.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Persian flaws | Number=Plur | lexicographic |