Obs. rare. [a. obs. F. turquesque (= It. turchesco) Turkish.] pl. ? Turkish cloths or carpets.
1594. Blundevil, Exerc., V. iv. (1597), 259 b. The chiefe marchandizes that come from this countrie [Turkey] to other Prouinces are … Veluets, Damaske, Grograins, Turquesques and Wood.
