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decorated with translucent, pierced, or openwork designs (used of carving, metalwork, lace, drawnwork, or cutwork)
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(decorative arts) Lowered, beaten down, or cut away, as the background of an ornamental pattern in relief. Used specifically of stone-cutting; also of metal when the pattern or inscription is to show bright on dark, and the ground is therefore worked out with the graving-tool and left rough or hatched in lines.
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Decorative plaster work of various styles used in middle eastern architecture.
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(art) A decorative design made by cutting pieces of material and applying them to the surface of another for decoration.
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(art) Patterned with arabesques.
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(art) Decorative work resembling interlaced bands.
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A permanent magnet of rectangular shape.
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The rim and flange which encompasses and fastens a jewel or other object, such as the crystal of a watch, in the cavity in which it is set.
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(woodworking) Obsolete form of buhl work. [(woodworking) Carved pieces of brass or other material for inlay in furniture and other woodwork.]
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(art) A decorative technique, similar to marquetry, much used in the Italian Renaissance period.
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Collet, bezel (around a jewel, on a ring).
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Work consisting of or showing checkers, varied alternately by colour or material.
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(technology) Holed pattern of circuitry to decrease pattern density.
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Alternative form of checkerwork [Work consisting of or showing checkers, varied alternately by colour or material.]
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A partition, dividing fillet or band.
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(jewelry) The rim (of a ring) within which a jewel is set.
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A piece of decorative work forming a corner.
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(architecture) ornamentation with crockets
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(biology) A band or stripe perpendicular to the body of an animal.
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Alternative spelling of daisy chain [A garland created from daisies (the flowers).]
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decorated with wavy patterns of inlay or etching
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Alternative form of damascene [(transitive) To decorate (metalwork) with a peculiar marking or water produced in the process of manufacture, or with designs produced by inlaying or encrusting with another metal, such as silver or gold, or by etching, etc.; to damask.]
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Inlay; inlaid or mosaic work; something ornamental inserted in a surface.
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A latticework used to shape or train the branches of a tree or shrub into a two-dimensional ornamental or useful design, as along a wall or fence.
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The binding-up of a limb, etc., with bandages.
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(chiefly construction) Originally a cylindrical bundle of small sticks of wood, and now often a bundle of plastic pipes, bound together, and used for strengthening purposes, such as in revetments for riverbanks, and in mats for dams, jetties, etc.
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(architecture) To splay or bevel internally, as a window-pane.
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(obsolete, architecture) A flange.
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(architecture) Fluted ornamentation; groovework.
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An ornamental pattern consisting of repeated vertical and horizontal lines, often in relief.
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ornamental woodwork either carved in low relief or cut through
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(architecture) Ornamentation on a building or other structure resembling a row of frills.
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Decorative work made from gatch.
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decorative Islamic geometric patterns used in architecture and handicrafts, consisting of angled lines that form an interlaced strapwork
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An optical system of close equidistant and parallel lines or bars, especially lines ruled on a polished surface, used for producing spectra by diffraction.
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A grating of parallel bars; a gridiron.
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Alternative spelling of grillwork [The mesh of metal wire or bars which makes up a decorative metal grating]
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A style of book binding decorated with a pattern of interlacing bars, bands, or ribbons, with little scrolls of slender gold lines.
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(transitive) To decorate with intersecting curved lines.
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Waved or engine-turned.
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Alternative form of guilloche (“tool”) [A fine engraved pattern of spirals, intertwining bands, etc.]
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(art) Crosshatching; ornamentation using a crosshatch pattern
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Anything inlaid or embedded.
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(of the surface of an item) Having an inset decorative pattern.
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A decorative form of Italian wood inlaying.
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Alternative form of intarsia (“inlaid wood”) [A decorative form of Italian wood inlaying.]
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An interlaced pattern of threads or similar.
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Having a design that has been worked or woven in.
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A stone screen, perforated or latticed, usually with a geometrical ornamental pattern, used in Indian and Islamic architecture.
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An arrangement of laths composed of interlaced triangles such that each point where two laths cross has four neighboring points. Although called a lattice, it is more closely related to the trihexagonal tiling than to a mathematical lattice.
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A design or pattern of interlocking or overlapping geometric shapes resembling a knot
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Ornamental work produced by inlaying steel with gold; a variety of damascening common in Indian art.
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(of a film) Fixed in the sprockets of the projector.
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Ornamentation by means of lacquer.
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(uncountable) An irregular fracture pattern that arises from uneven drying.
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(of paper) Marked with parallel lines, as if ribbed, from wires in the mould.
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(ceramics) A border pattern with draped effect.
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to cover or line with laths
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Made from a lath or laths.
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Alternative form of latticework [A lattice or lattice-like structure; interlacing laths or strips.]
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Provided with latticework; having a pattern of fretwork.
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A lattice or lattice-like structure; interlacing laths or strips.
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(uncountable, printing) A style of parallel folding with the folds alternating between front and back; concertina fold.
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A wallcovering made from a paste of gelled linseed oil and woodflour spread on heavy canvas and embossed with a pattern.
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A form of decorative carving in wood panelling that imitates folded linen.
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The latticework itself, also used to craft certain objects.
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A pattern that emerges when two grids are superimposed over one another, sometimes unintended or undesirable in many applications such as in weaving and screenprinting.
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ornamental turned work resembling beads strung on a rod
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Alternative spelling of openwork [Any of several forms of metalwork or needlework having decorative openings.]
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Any of several forms of metalwork or needlework having decorative openings.
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A fabric traditionally prepared in many of the Pacific islands from the inner bark of the mulberry, etc.
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paper marked out with squares
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The Japanese technique of inserting a board-like material, a cut-out part of the mother-of-pearl inside the shell, into the carved surface of lacquer or wood.
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Masonry consisting of horizontal rows of ashlar.
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(India) A geometric or stylized design on the floor (or other flat surface) made using small coloured granules or powder.
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(uncountable, architecture) Reeding.
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The use of ribs in architecture or construction.
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A form of raised convex or painted decoration in the form of twisted rope applied to architecture, ceramics, metalwork and furniture
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Ornamentation in a scroll pattern, especially in woodwork.
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A sheer curtain or fabric.
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A broad, flat expanse of a material on a surface.
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Ornamental work, mostly carved in olivewood, decorated with inlay, made at or near Sorrento, Italy.
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An oriental rug having a pattern of arches; the design in the corners of such a rug, especially in a prayer rug.
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herringbone work in ancient masonry
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(architecture) Decorative trim around a porch.
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Having a spline or splines.
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(basketry) The weaving of baskets from strips of wood, or splints.
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(basketry) Synonym of splintwork
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(New Zealand, Britain) An adhesive bandage used in dressing wounds
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Decorated with tracery
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latticework for supporting vines, etc.; an espalier; a trellis.
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Architectural details constructed of twigs and branches to form decorative motifs in buildings and furniture.
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An edge with ornamental triangular points.
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(art, historical) A stylistic art trend for furniture which was popular in the 1930s and 1940s, featuring wooden surfaces and curved edges prominently in its design.
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(countable, art) A textile fabric used like tapestry.
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A band or stripe extending around a body.
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