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Strapwork

A stylized representation of strips or bands of curling leather parchment or metal cut into elaborate shapes, with piercings and often interwoven.

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    A stylized representation of strips or bands of curling leather parchment or metal cut into elaborate shapes, with piercings and often interwoven.

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interlaced(rail transport) Synonym of gauntleted (“having overlapping parallel rail tracks”).
bandworknoun(art) Decorative work resembling interlaced bands.
ropeworknoun(nautical) The making, repairing, knotting, splicing and storing of rope, and the manufacture of devices from rope, mostly by use of the marlinspike.
wandworknounThe use of a wand (or sometimes a similar instrument or tool, even an extended finger) in practicing magic, casting spells, or performing a mystical or religious ritual or ceremony (e.g. drawing symbols such as pentagrams in the air, as in Wicca).
wireworknounWork, especially openwork, formed of wires.
stringworknounAn element in cake decoration consisting of strings of icing draped from or over the side of the cake.
wreathnounAn ornamental circular band made, for example, of plaited flowers and leaves, and used as decoration; a garland or chaplet, especially one given to a victor.
splitworknoun(basketry) Synonym of splintwork.
chainworknounWork looped or linked after the manner of a chain.
scrollworknounOrnamentation in a scroll pattern, especially in woodwork.
scrollerynounA room where scrolls are kept.
shellworknounA form of decoration made from shells arranged in a pattern.
wickernounA flexible branch or twig of a plant such as willow, used in weaving baskets and furniture.
lipworknounSynonym of lip service (“promising but empty talk; words absent of real action or intention”).
wicker-worknounAlternative spelling of wickerwork. [A thing or things made of wicker.]
threadworknounWork made with, or as if with, threads.
braidworknounThe technique of weaving decorative braids.
waterworknoun(countable) A machine or mechanism for raising or carrying water.
openworknounAny of several forms of metalwork or needlework having decorative openings.
leadworknounfittings made from lead (the metal)

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