Emily Dickinson Lexicon

tapestry (tapestries), n. [Fr.]

1. Veil; curtain; mantle.
2. Fabric; framework; handiwork; intricate weaving; finely-detailed material; colorful cloth with painted pictures; [fig.] investiture; royal clothing; robe for coronation.
3. Textile; drapery; wall hanging; woven silk; canvas with embroidered designs.