What's the difference between marquetry and parquetry?
Marquetry
Definition:
(n.) Inlaid work; work inlaid with pieces of wood, shells, ivory, and the like, of several colors.
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Parquetry
Definition:
(n.) A species of joinery or cabinet-work consisting of an inlay of geometric or other patterns, generally of different colors, -- used especially for floors.
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(1) A remedial group (n = 22) received individual training with parquetry block assembly, and an adaptive group (n = 23) received individual training in food preparation activities.
(2) This study used a balanced factorial design to examine the performance of normal young adults on a parquetry block assembly task that occupational therapists use to treat constructional deficits in adults.
(3) These adjacent muscle bundles were arranged occasionally like parquetry work, indicating that the sheets appeared to consist of oblique muscles in the meridionally sectioned specimen.