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Turkey carpet

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Turkey carpet
n
(Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Furniture) a wool carpet made in one piece and having a deep velvety pile and rich glowing colours
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There was a big desk in it, and a couple of big arm-chairs; a Turkey carpet adorned the floor, and the walls were decorated with sporting prints.
Of Human Bondage by Maugham, W. Somerset View in context
There was a Turkey carpet upon the floor which matched the curtains, but to his surprise there was not a single chair of any sort to be seen.
The Vanished Messenger by Oppenheim, E. Phillips View in context
And even when she penetrated to the inner depths, she found only the ordinary table and Turkey carpet, and though the map over the fireplace did depict a helping of West Africa, it was a very ordinary map.
Howards End by Forster, E. M. View in context
 
 
 
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