marquetry : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: marquetry	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for marquetry
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
marquetry n inlaid veneers are fitted together to form a design or picture that is then used to ornament furniture Synonym(s): marquetry, marqueterie
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Marquetry \Mar"quet*ry\, n. [F. marqueterie, from marqueter to checker, inlay, fr. marque mark, sign; of German origin. See {Mark} a sign.] Inlaid work; work inlaid with pieces of wood, shells, ivory, and the like, of several colors.