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Noun Concept
Categories: All articles needing additional references, Visual motifs, Arabic art, Moorish architecture, Islamic architectural elements
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arabesque  Arabeski  arabesque style  arabesques  Arabic motif
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An ornament that interlaces simulated foliage in an intricate design WordNet 3.0
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An ornament that interlaces simulated foliage in an intricate design WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
The arabesque is a form of artistic decoration consisting of "surface decorations based on rhythmic linear patterns of scrolling and interlacing foliage, tendrils" or plain lines, often combined with other elements. Wikipedia
Decorative pattern of stylized foliage, characteristic of Muslim art Wikidata
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decoration
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Moresque
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Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
The Nuttall Encyclopædia
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WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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Arabeski, Arabesque (European art), arabesque style, arabesques, Arabic motif

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