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Webster 1913 Edition
Parquetry
Par′quet-ry
,Noun.
A species of joinery or cabinet-work consisting of an inlay of geometric or other patterns, generally of different colors, – used especially for floors.
Definition 2024
parquetry
parquetry
English
Versailles flooring tile
Noun
parquetry (usually uncountable, plural parquetries)
- The technique of applying wooden tiles or veneers to create a decorative geometrical pattern on floors, furniture etc.
- The new ballroom floor is a marvellous example of parquetry.