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Breastwork
Breastwork Breast"work` (br[e^]st"w[^u]rk`), n.
1. (Fort.) A defensive work of moderate height, hastily
thrown up, of earth or other material.
2. (Naut.) A railing on the quarter-deck and forecastle.
Cabinetwork
Cabinetwork Cab"i*net*work` (-w[^u]rk`), n.
The art or occupation of working upon wooden furniture
requiring nice workmanship; also, such furniture.
Cutwork
Cutwork Cut"work` (k[u^]t"w[^u]rk`), n. (Fine Arts)
An ancient term for embroidery, esp. applied to the earliest
form of lace, or to that early embroidery on linen and the
like, from which the manufacture of lace was developed.
Fretwork
Fretwork Fret"work, n. [6th fret + work.]
Work adorned with frets; ornamental openwork or work in
relief, esp. when elaborate and minute in its parts. Hence,
any minute play of light and shade, dark and light, or the
like.
Banqueting on the turf in the fretwork of shade and
sunshine. --Macaulay.
Frostwork
Frostwork Frost`work", n.
The figurework, often fantastic and delicate, which moisture
sometimes forms in freezing, as upon a window pane or a
flagstone.
Network
Network Net"work`, n.
1. A fabric of threads, cords, or wires crossing each other
at certain intervals, and knotted or secured at the
crossings, thus leaving spaces or meshes between them.
2. Any system of lines or channels interlacing or crossing
like the fabric of a net; as, a network of veins; a
network of railroads.
Outwork
Outwork Out*work", v. t.
To exceed in working; to work more or faster than.
Outwork
Outwork Out"work`, n. (Fort.)
A minor defense constructed beyond the main body of a work,
as a ravelin, lunette, hornwork, etc. --Wilhelm.
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