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ki·lim  (k-lm, klm)
n.
A tapestry-woven Turkish rug or other textile with geometric designs in rich, brilliant colors.

[Turkish, from Persian gilm, perhaps of Mongolian origin.]


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The program gave experienced tribal weavers the opportunity to teach their skills to younger women producing rugs, kilims, blankets, felts, and woolen socks and hats.
In the covered souqs of Old Damascus, Western tourists now shop for Syrian kilims and amble from the tomb of the Mamluk ruler Baibars to courtyard houses-turned-boutique hotels.
Tourists can purchase quality kilims and carpets as well as marble souvenirs at Emirdag.
 
 
 
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