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  1. The inlaying of varoius woods, bone, or
  2. ivory, usually on furniture, to create ornate
  3. patterns and pictures. Parquetry is the term
  4. used for geometrical inlaid patterns. The
  5. method is thought to have originated in
  6. Germany or Holland.
  7.