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Kirman

American  
[kir-mahn, ker-] / kɪrˈmɑn, kər- /

noun

  1. a Persian rug marked by ornate flowing designs and light, muted colors.


Kirman British  
/ kɪəˈmɑːn /

noun

  1. a Persian carpet or rug

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of Kirman

First recorded in 1875–80; named after Kerman


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“The attention to detail in this home is unlike anything I have ever seen,” said Morgan Trent of the Aaron Kirman Group at Compass, who shared the listing with Aaron Kirman.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 17, 2022

“It’s an incredible deal,” said Branden Williams, who listed the home with his partner, Rayni Williams, and Aaron Kirman of Compass.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 6, 2022

Ms. Galloway, in her home, has a commemorative piece of a Kirman 717 sitting on an end table that she flipped over to demonstrate how the Axminster looms sewed through the back.

From New York Times ● Jun. 5, 2021

A-level results day started terribly for Grace Kirman.

From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2020

About forty-six years ago there came from Kirman a very clever Dastoor named Djamasp.

From Les Parsis by Ratanbai Ardeshir Vakil

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