Definition of Venetian
Ve`ne´tian
a.
1.
Of
or
pertaining
to
Venice
in
Italy
.
Venetian blind
a
blind
for
windows
,
doors
,
etc
.,
made
of
thin
slats
,
either
fixed
at
a
certain
angle
in
the
shutter
,
or
movable
,
and
in
the
latter
case
so
disposed
as
to
overlap
each
other
when
closed
,
and
to
show
a
series
of
open
spaces
for
the
admission
of
air
and
light
when
in
other
positions
.
Venetian carpet
an
inexpensive
carpet
,
used
for
passages
and
stairs
,
having
a
woolen
warp
which
conceals
the
weft
;
the
pattern
is
therefore
commonly
made
up
of
simple
stripes
.
Venetian chalk
a
white
compact
talc
or
steatite
,
used
for
marking
on
cloth
,
etc
.
Venetian door
(Arch.)
a
door
having
long
,
narrow
windows
or
panes
of
glass
on
the
sides
.
Venetian glass
a
kind
of
glass
made
by
the
Venetians
,
for
decorative
purposes
,
by
the
combination
of
pieces
of
glass
of
different
colors
fused
together
and
wrought
into
various
ornamental
patterns
.
Venetian red
a
brownish
red
color
,
prepared
from
sulphate
of
iron
; -
called
also
scarlet ocher
.
Venetian soap
See
Castile
soap
,
under
Soap
.
Venetian sumac
(Bot.)
a
South
European
tree
(
Rhus
Cotinus
)
which
yields
the
yellow
dyewood
called
fustet
; -
also
called
smoke tree
.
Venetian window
(Arch.)
a
window
consisting
of
a
main
window
with
an
arched
head
,
having
on
each
side
a
long
and
narrow
window
with
a
square
head
.
n.
1.
A
native
or
inhabitant
of
Venice
.
2.
Galligaskins
.
3.
A
Venetian
blind
.
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Venezia
,
Venice
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