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D. Litt.(dictionary)
Litt. D.(dictionary)
M.Litt.(dictionary)

Gobelin (iou) and M.Litt. (iou)


Gobelin (iou)



Gobelin adjective & noun. Also (as noun) Gobelins. L18.
[from Gobelins, the French State-owned carpet and tapestry factory in Paris, named after its founders, the 15th-cent. Gobelin family, weavers and dyers.]
A. adjective. Designating things obtained from or associated with the Gobelins. L18.
Gobelin blue a greenish blue typically used in Gobelin tapestry. Gobelin stitch a short upright embroidery stitch, sometimes worked over a padded backing, giving the effect of tapestry. Gobelin tapestry (an imitation of) a tapestry made at the Gobelins.
b. noun. (A) Gobelin tapestry. E19.
C. Wilmot The apartments were hung over with fine Gobelins.

M.Litt. (iou)



M.Litt. abbreviation.
Latin Magister Litterarum Master of Letters.