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Look up: Fretwork

  1. fretwork
    1 Geometric, trellis-like pattern of intersecting vertical and horizontal lines repeated to form a continuous band. 2 The technique of cutting thin pieces of wood with a fine-bladed saw (fret saw) to form shapes or patterns. The fretwork pattern might be left open, as on table galleries, or blind, in which the fretwork is carved upon or applied to …
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  2. Fretwork
    Fret'work noun [ 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 i...
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  3. Fretwork
    • (n.) 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.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  4. Fretwork
    An open or pierced woodcarving with an oriental influence, primarily used as a decorative element in Chippendale-style furniture.
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  5. fretwork
    Geometric, trellis-like pattern of intersecting vertical and horizontal lines repeated to form a continuous band.
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  6. Fretwork
    `Fretwork` is an interlaced decorative design that is either carved in low relief on a solid background, or cut out with a fretsaw, coping saw, jigsaw or scroll saw. Most fretwork patterns are geometric in design. The materials most commonly used are wood and postscript =.-->--> Fretwork is used to ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fretwork

  7. Fretwork
    (music group) `Fretwork` is a consort of viols based in England, United Kingdom. Formed in 1986, the group consisted of six players. Its repertoire consists primarily of music of the Renaissance period, in particular that of Elizabethan and Jacobean England, arrangements of the music of Johan...
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