Ar"ras (#), n. [From Arras the capital of Artois, in the French Netherlands.]
Tapestry; a rich figured fabric; especially, a screen or hangings of heavy cloth with interwoven figures.
Stateliest couches, with rich arras spread.
Cowper.
Behind the arras I'll convey myself.
Shak.
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Ar"ras, v. t.
To furnish with an arras.
Chapman.
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