arras
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arras¹
- /ˈæɹəs/
Rhymes with -æɹəs
Where it comes from
From Middle English arras, from Middle French draps d'Arras, from the city of Arras, which was a major source for tapestries in the 15th century.
noun arrases
- A tapestry or wall hanging. At such a time I'll loose my daughter to him: / Be you and I behind an arras then
Arras²
- /ˈæɹəs/
proper noun
- A city, the capital of Pas-de-Calais department, Hauts-de-France, France, the historic centre of the Artois region
Translations
Talk about this word "arras." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/arras. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. arras. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/arras "arras." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/arras.Cite this
@misc{arras_2026,
title = {arras},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/arras},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}