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Moresque

Description:

Moresque is an adjective that refers to anything related to the traditional art and design style influenced by Islamic architecture and characterized by elaborate geometric patterns and intricate ornaments.

As a noun, it can also specifically denote a symmetrical decorative pattern inspired by Moorish decorative art.

Examples:

Adjective:

1. The hotel lobby is adorned with beautiful moresque patterns.
2. She wore a stunning moresque-inspired dress to the formal event.

Noun:

1. The artist meticulously painted moresques on the walls of the palace.
2. The teapot was adorned with delicate moresque designs.

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