Oriental carpet


Origin of Oriental carpet

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First recorded in 1865–70

Words Nearby Oriental carpet

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How to use Oriental carpet in a sentence

  • There was a thick Oriental carpet on the floor, and all the mahogany furniture was upholstered in red morocco.

    The Man in the Twilight | Ridgwell Cullum
  • He pulled up the thick Oriental carpet, and peered along every plank, but could discover nothing unusual.

    The Grand Babylon Hotel | Arnold Bennett
  • I followed the maid up a marble stairway, covered with a green, Oriental carpet, and was ushered into a sumptubus parlor.

  • I followed the maid up a marble stairway, covered with a green, Oriental carpet, and was ushered into a sumptuous parlor.

  • The floor was polished oak, covered in part by a large Oriental carpet.

    Mohawks, Volume 2 of 3 | Mary Elizabeth Braddon