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curtain
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Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Curtain is a piece of cloth intended to block or obscure light. During the ancient period, cavemen used animal skins as curtains and covered the entrance of the caves. Today, curtains are made up of cotton , silk , velvet and other form of fabrics. Curtain ...
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. hanging cloth used as a blind (especially for a window) [syn: drape , drapery , mantle , pall ] any barrier to communication or vision; "a curtain of secrecy"; "a curtain of trees"
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
c.1300, from Old French cortine "curtain, tapestry, drape, blanket," from Late Latin cortina "curtain," but in classical Latin "round vessel, cauldron," from Latin cortem (older cohortem ) "enclosure, courtyard" (see cohort ). The confusion apparently begins ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 A piece of cloth covering a window, bed, etc. to offer privacy and keep out light. 2 A similar piece of cloth that separates the audience and the stage in a theater. vb. To cover (a window) with a curtain; to hang curtains.
Usage examples of curtain.
StregaSchloss on the end of a moth-eaten damask curtain was a bad idea, or maybe the sight of the Borgia money going to such an undeserving home had simply robbed the estate lawyer of the will to live, but miraculously his abseiling suicide attempt didnt kill him.
I found a corner of the glass door before which there was no curtain, and on applying my eye to the place I saw my young adventurer holding his conquest in his arms on the bed.
Backing out through the curtain, Alec dumped the contents of the mortar into a parchment cone and hurried out past the crowd that had gathered in the street.
The darkest corner was the bedroom, which had a platform of stone on which rugs were spread, and there was a lower mound of dried mud, roughly curtained off from the rest with two or three red and blue foutahs suspended on ropes made of twisted alfa, or dried grass.
Any lingering thought Amrita and I had of spending Saturday night out on the town was squelched by the sight of mud, monsoon, and squatting misery we would glimpse when we opened the curtains.
More carpets covered the floors, and in a curtained recess, a large angareb bed was spread with golden leopard skins dappled with black rosettes.
They left the dark upper corners of the human quarters where, mourning the loss of Billy Anker and his girl, they had clung in loose temporary skeins like cobwebs in the folds of an old curtain.
The archway which led into the apse to the right of the well was curtained by falls of fine black plastic mesh.
Pandaras shouted and ran, flinging himself in a furious panic through the black mesh curtains which divided the apse from the main part of the temple.
On the far side of the apse, the curtain of black mesh stirred as someone pushed it aside.
He was repeating it for a third time when the black mesh curtain which divided the right-hand apse from the atrium was struck aside.
At a nod from the baron, Arga went to the window and dragged apart the thick curtains, letting in beams of dusty daylight.
It had started to rain, an evil sleet running in curtains across the slippery autobahn, and the mesmeric effect of the windshield wipers almost sent him to sleep.
In the end Axel wiped his hands on his apron and poured a cup of ale, sending it over with the boy, who peered at Julian hopefully from behind a curtain of sleek brown hair.
A curtain wall surrounded the bawn, as the castle courtyard is known in Ireland, and stables and outhouses had been built inside the enclosed perimeter.