Definition of curtain

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Curtain (n.) A flag; an ensign; -- in contempt.

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Drop :: Drop (n.) To lower, as a curtain, or the muzzle of a gun, etc..
Rockaway :: Rockaway () Formerly, a light, low, four-wheeled carriage, with standing top, open at the sides, but having waterproof curtains which could be let down when occasion required; now, a somewhat similar, but heavier, carriage, inclosed, except in front, and having a door at each side..
Screen :: Screen (n.) A surface, as that afforded by a curtain, sheet, wall, etc., upon which an image, as a picture, is thrown by a magic lantern, solar microscope, etc..
Curtaining :: Curtaining (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Curtai.
Tower :: Tower (n.) A projection from a line of wall, as a fortification, for purposes of defense, as a flanker, either or the same height as the curtain wall or higher..
Tape :: Tape (n.) A narrow fillet or band of cotton or linen; a narrow woven fabric used for strings and the like; as, curtains tied with tape..
Haikal :: Haikal (n.) The central chapel of the three forming the sanctuary of a Coptic church. It contains the high altar, and is usually closed by an embroidered curtain..
Upholsterer :: Upholsterer (n.) One who provides hangings, coverings, cushions, curtains, and the like; one who upholsters..
Curtain :: Curtain (n.) A flag; an ensign; -- in contempt.
Tringle :: Tringle (n.) A curtain rod for a bedstead.
Incurtain :: Incurtain (v. t.) To curtain.
Portiere :: Portiere (n.) A curtain hanging across a doorway.
Curtain :: Curtain (v. t.) To inclose as with curtains; to furnish with curtains.
Loop :: Loop (v. t.) To make a loop of or in; to fasten with a loop or loops; -- often with up; as, to loop a string; to loop up a curtain..
Moreen :: Moreen (n.) A thick woolen fabric, watered or with embossed figures; -- used in upholstery, for curtains, etc..
Demilune :: Demilune (n.) A work constructed beyond the main ditch of a fortress, and in front of the curtain between two bastions, intended to defend the curtain; a ravelin. See Ravelin..
Curtained :: Curtained (imp. & p. p.) of Curtai.
Purdah :: Purdah (n.) A curtain or screen; also, a cotton fabric in blue and white stripes, used for curtains..
Drop :: Drop (n.) A curtain which drops or falls in front of the stage of a theater, etc..
Burlap :: Burlap (n.) A coarse fabric, made of jute or hemp, used for bagging; also, a finer variety of similar material, used for curtains, etc..
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