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Sprigging

To decorate with sprigs, or with representations of sprigs, as in embroidery or pottery.

📖 Definitions of "Sprigging"

verb
  1. 1

    To decorate with sprigs, or with representations of sprigs, as in embroidery or pottery.

noun
  1. 1

    Ornamentation in the form of sprigs or sprays

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Sprigging"

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WordDefinition
patternedConformed to a pattern, a model to be followed.
spikerynounSpiky ornamentation.
frillerynounfrilly ornamentation
filigreenoun(chiefly jewelry) A delicate and intricate ornamentation made from platinum, gold or silver (or sometimes other metal) twisted wire.
baublerynoungaudy decoration; baubles; trinkets
grotesqueDistorted and unnatural in shape or size; abnormal, especially in a hideous way.
sprucenounAny of various large coniferous evergreen trees or shrubs from the genus Picea, found in northern temperate and boreal regions; originally and more fully spruce fir.
fripperynounOstentation, as in fancy clothing.
fleckingnounA flecked pattern.
tinselrynounGlittering and tawdry material.
glitteringverbBrightly sparkling.
brindlingnounA brindled pattern.
spumescencenoun(obsolete) foaminess or frothiness.
pricklingnounA sensation that prickles.
clinquantnounTinsel; glitter.
flitteringverbThe motion of something that flitters.
coruscancenounGlittering; giving forth of intermittant flashes of light.
bristlingnounThe act of one who bristles.
baroquenoun(art, music) A period in Western architecture, art, and music from c. 1600–1760 CE, known for its abundance of drama, rich color, and extensive ornamentation.
frumperynounFrumpish appearance or behaviour.

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