Definition of Trapunto

1. Noun. (sewing) A type of quilting producing a raised surface ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Trapunto

1. a decorative quilted design [n -TOS]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Trapunto

trappous
trappures
trappy
traprock
traprocks
traps
traps case
trapset
trapshooter
trapshooters
trapshooting
trapshootings
trapstick
trapsticks
trapt
trapunto (current term)
trapuntos
trash
trash-talk
trash-talked
trash-talking
trash-talks
trash TV
trash bag
trash bags
trash barrel
trash bin
trash can
trash cans
trash collection

Literary usage of Trapunto

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. History of Spanish Literature by George Ticknor (1891)
"... and each canto has a sort sixteenth century, by Father Buena- of codicil to it, affectedly called a Con- Ventura Terrin, 1736, —all detestable trapunto. ..."

2. Otello: A Lyric Drama in Four Acts by Giuseppe Verdi, Arrigo Boito (1888)
"In mano di Desdemona un tessuto trapunto a fiori e più sottil d'un velo? AGO. Quel fazzoletto ieri (Certo ne son) lo vidi in man di Cassie. ..."

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