anaglypta

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A thick, embossed wallpaper.

Word forms

anaglypta anaglyptas

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀναγλύφω (anaglúphō, “to carve in relief”). It was originally a brand name, was invented in 1877.

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