adj.
1.of or relating to or characteristic of Damascus or its people
2.(of metals) decorated or inlaid with a wavy pattern of different (especially precious) metals damascene n.
1.a native or inhabitant of Damascus
2.a design produced by inlaying gold or silver into steel damascene v.
1.inlay metal with gold and silver
Idiom of the Day
fish or cut bait
to do something yourself or quit and let someone else do it, to either do something or stop trying to do it
It was time to fish or cut bait - either buy the car or stop asking questions about it.