TAPESTRY
NOUNS
► IMAGERY figured work on a textile fabric, as in tapestry; embroidery → 1390 obs.
► PAGEANT a scene represented on tapestry, or the like → 1557 obs.
► PARLOURING tapestry for the walls of a parlour → 1496 obs.
► TAPISSER-WORK tapestry-work → 1459 obs.
► TAPISSERY tapestry → 1426 obs.
NOUNS – PERSON
► TAPECER a maker of tapestry → 1472 obs.
► TAPESTER a tapisser, one who weaves tapestry → 1472-3 obs.
► TAPESTRY-WEAVER one who weaves tapestry (the method of wearing by bobbin and comb, as distinct from weaving in a loom with a shuttle) → 1889
► TAPESTRY-WORKER one who works or makes tapestry → 1727
► TAPISSER a maker or weaver of figured cloth or tapestry → c1386 obs. exc. Hist.
► TAPISTER a tapisser, one who weaves tapestry → 1472-3 obs.
► TAPITER a maker or weaver of figured cloth or tapestry → c1440 obs.
► TAPSTER a tapisser, one who weaves tapestry → 1472-3 obs.
VERBS
► TAPIS to hang, cover, or adorn with tapestry → 1528 obs.