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inlaid

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in·laid  (nld)
v.
Past tense and past participle of inlay.
adj.
1. Set into a surface in a decorative pattern: a mahogany dresser with an inlaid teak design.
2. Decorated with a pattern set into a surface: inlaid antique furniture.
3. Having a pattern that goes through to the backing. Used of linoleum or vinyl flooring.
inlaid
Adjective
1. set in another material so that the surface is smooth, such as a design in wood
2. made in this way: an inlaid table-top
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.inlaid - adorned by inlays
adorned, decorated - provided with something intended to increase its beauty or distinction
Translations

inlaid [ˈɪnleɪd] adj [wood] → taraceado; [tiles] → entarimado
inlaid [ˈɪnleɪd] adj → incrusté(e); [table etc] → marqueté(e)
inlaid [ˈɪnleɪd] adj → eingelegt
inlaid [ˈɪnleɪd] adj → incrostato/a; [table etc] → intarsiato/a
inlaid inlay


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He took the goads to his horses, and his whip inlaid in his right hand.
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Here, in a new shrine--in a hall inlaid with precious stones, under a roof supported by pillars of gold--the moon-god was set up and worshipped.
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Finding they were determined to go, the Winkies gave Toto and the Lion each a golden collar; and to Dorothy they presented a beautiful bracelet studded with diamonds; and to the Scarecrow they gave a gold-headed walking stick, to keep him from stumbling; and to the Tin Woodman they offered a silver oil-can, inlaid with gold and set with precious jewels.
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