DAM'ASKEN or DAM'ASKEEN, verb transitive To make incisions in iron, steel, etc., and fill them with gold or silver wire, for ornament; used chiefly for adorning swordblades, guards, locks of pistols, etc.
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Webster's Dictionary 1828
American Dictionary of the English Language, Noah Webster, 1828.