inlaid en · ADJ
Meanings
- (not-comparable, of a design) Set into a surface in a decorative pattern.
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(not-comparable, of the surface of an item) Having an inset decorative pattern.
In 2003, at Neal Auction Company in New Orleans, an 1810s mahogany armoire inlaid with ribbons and vines brought $140,000 (the presale estimate was $30,000 to $50,000).
2010 December 9, Eve M. Kahn, “Exploring the Art of Louisiana Furniture”, in The New York Times, archived from the original on 18 Jun 2020:When the Minister of Defense was about to raise an elegantly worded, logical, and tactful objection, the French president slammed down his bottle of Perrier on the antique, polished, inlaid surface of the cabinet table and told him to shut up and have the men at the airfield in two hours.
1994, Tom Clancy, Armored Cav: A Guided Tour of an Armored Cavalry Regiment, New York: Berkley Books, →ISBN, page 281:
Deriveds
Translations (5)
bg инкрустиран (set into a surface) · vi dát (having an inset decorative pattern) · it intarsiato (set into a surface) · de intarsiert (set into a surface) · bg инкрустиран (having an inset decorative pattern)