Speakur

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assisi embroidery

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 2.57 in modern English

Syllables
as-sisi em-broi-dery
IPA
24
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A form of counted-thread embroidery based on an ancient Italian tradition where the background is filled with embroidery stitches and the main motifs are left unstitched.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Named after the Italian town of Assisi, where the modern form of the craft originated.

Usage

Inflected Forms

Assisi embroideries (plural)

Questions

What does assisi embroidery mean?
A form of counted-thread embroidery based on an ancient Italian tradition where the background is filled with embroidery stitches and the main motifs are left unstitched.
Where does assisi embroidery come from?
Named after the Italian town of Assisi, where the modern form of the craft originated.

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