Mosaic

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

·noun A picture or design made in mosaic; an article decorated in mosaic.

II. Mosaic ·adj Of or pertaining to Moses, the leader of the Israelites, or established through his agency; as, the Mosaic law, rites, or institutions.

III. Mosaic ·noun A surface decoration made by inlaying in patterns small pieces of variously colored glass, stone, or other material;

— called also mosaic work.

IV. Mosaic ·adj Of or pertaining to the style of work called mosaic; formed by uniting pieces of different colors; variegated; tessellated; also, composed of various materials or ingredients.