koftgari

koftgari
koft·ga·ri

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  • Koftgari — Koft ga*ri , a. [Hind. koft gar[ i] goldbeating. fr. Per. koft beating + gar[ i] trade.] Ornamental work produced by inlaying steel with gold, a variety of damascening much used in the arts of India. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • koftgari — ˈkȯftgə(ˌ)rē noun ( s) Etymology: Hindi koftgarī, from Persian kōftgarī, from kōftgar maker of koftgari, from kōft blow, beating + gar doing; akin to Sanskrit kāra doing more at karma : Indian damascene work in which steel is inlaid with gold …   Useful english dictionary

  • koftgari —   n. inlaying of gold on steel …   Dictionary of difficult words

  • koftwork — koftgari /koft gur ēˈ/ or sometimes koftˈwork noun Such work • • • Main Entry: ↑koftgar …   Useful english dictionary

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